Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ex-hypothesi
Adverb
/ɛks haɪˈpɒθɪsiː/
Definition
Based on a hypothesis or assumption.
Examples
- To assess the validity of the theory, we must reason ex-hypothesi.
- The results are interpreted ex-hypothesi, highlighting the assumptions made in the analysis.
Meaning
The term ‘ex-hypothesi’ refers to reasoning or conclusions derived from a particular hypothesis. It is commonly used in logical and philosophical arguments to denote outcomes that depend on a specific theoretical framework.
Synonyms
- Assumptively
- Hypothetically