an abstract or general idea inferred from specific instances
concept
look into scientifically
investigate
likely but not certain to be or become true or real
probable
solve by guessing
infer
prepare according to instructions
formulate
a basic truth or law or assumption
principle
conforming with the principles or methods used in science
scientific
involving advantage or good
positive
showing inventiveness and skill
ingenious
characterized by orderliness
methodical
the process of becoming aware through the senses
perception
an exploratory action or expedition
probe
what something is used for
purpose
expect or believe
suppose
motivation deriving from ethical or moral principles
conscience
a feeling of understanding
insight
make sense of; assign a meaning to
interpret
present for consideration, examination, or criticism
propose
direct one's attention on something
concentrate
having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts
conscious
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
notion
reflect deeply on a subject
muse
conceive beforehand
preconceive
make a mathematical calculation
compute
bring to a close
conclude