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“Hypothesized” or “Hypothesised”

Language

Hypothesized and hypothesised are both English terms.

Usage

Hypothesized is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while hypothesised is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

In terms of actual appearance and usage, here's a breakdown by country, with usage level out of 100 (if available) 👇:

Term US UK India Philippines Canada Australia Liberia Ireland New Zealand Jamaica Trinidad & Tobago Guyana
hypothesized 98 45 84 100 100 35 0 51 0 0 0 0
hypothesised 2 55 16 0 0 65 0 49 100 0 0 0

  • In the United States, there is a preference for "hypothesized" over "hypothesised" (98 to 2).
  • In the United Kingdom, there is a 55 to 45 preference for "hypothesised" over "hypothesized".
  • In India, there is a preference for "hypothesized" over "hypothesised" (84 to 16).
  • In the Philippines, there is a preference for "hypothesized" over "hypothesised" (100 to 0).
  • In Canada, there is a preference for "hypothesized" over "hypothesised" (100 to 0).
  • In Australia, there is a 65 to 35 preference for "hypothesised" over "hypothesized".
  • In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "hypothesized" and "hypothesised".
  • In Ireland, there is a preference for "hypothesized" over "hypothesised" (51 to 49).
  • In New Zealand, there is a 100 to 0 preference for "hypothesised" over "hypothesized".
  • In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "hypothesized" and "hypothesised".
  • In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "hypothesized" and "hypothesised".
  • In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "hypothesized" and "hypothesised".
Examples

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Examples in Context

Examples of “hypothesized”

  • For example, instances of the hypothesized cause must be set up…
  • …ADA in purine metabolism, Giblett hypothesized that mutations in other proteins…
  • Gliotoxin is hypothesized to be an important virulence…
  • …an Egyptological term for a hypothesized tribal confederation in Ancient Egypt.
  • This failure is hypothesized to be the major precursor…
  • …this organization, it was then hypothesized that action and cognitive processes…
  • …has been argued, that the hypothesized ritual practices and the rich…
  • The hypothesized probability of success (defined as…
  • …this record, historian Aleksander Czołowski hypothesized that a replica of Szczerbiec…
  • …same wider connections can be hypothesized for the "cow" derivation: the…

Examples of “hypothesised”

  • It has been hypothesised that this species may be…
  • It has been hypothesised that these behaviours are likely…
  • However, it is also hypothesised to be vertically transmitted via…
  • The Yeniseians have also been hypothesised to be representative of a…
  • It has been hypothesised that some records of H.…
  • It has been hypothesised that the host of the…
  • It has been hypothesised that the apparent decline in…
  • Alternatively, it has hypothesised that female harbour seals accompanying…
  • Different cephalopod dermal structures are hypothesised to play roles in buoyancy,…
  • Cardiomyopathy and encephalopathy are hypothesised to be linked by the…


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