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Make a claim

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Making a claim means stating an assertion or proposition about something without necessarily providing evidence at that moment.

Related terms

Hypothesis: A hypothesis is an educated guess made before conducting experiments that can be tested through observation and data analysis.

Assertion: An assertion is a confident and forceful statement or declaration without necessarily providing evidence.

Conclusion: A conclusion is a judgment or decision reached after considering all the available information and evidence.

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