"hypothetically" meaning in English

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      "form": "more hypothetically",
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        "In a hypothetical way; as a hypothesis."
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "in a hypothetical way",
          "word": "hipotèticament"
        },
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "in a hypothetical way",
          "word": "hypoteticky"
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "in a hypothetical way",
          "word": "hypothetisch"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "in a hypothetical way",
          "word": "hypothétiquement"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "in a hypothetical way",
          "word": "ipoteticamente"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "in a hypothetical way",
          "word": "hipotetycznie"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
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          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "in a hypothetical way",
          "word": "hipoteticamente"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "gipotetíčeski",
          "sense": "in a hypothetical way",
          "word": "гипотети́чески"
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          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "in a hypothetical way",
          "word": "hipotéticamente"
        }
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "in a hypothetical way",
      "word": "hipotèticament"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "in a hypothetical way",
      "word": "hypoteticky"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "in a hypothetical way",
      "word": "hypothetisch"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in a hypothetical way",
      "word": "hypothétiquement"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "in a hypothetical way",
      "word": "ipoteticamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in a hypothetical way",
      "word": "hipotetycznie"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in a hypothetical way",
      "word": "hipoteticamente"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gipotetíčeski",
      "sense": "in a hypothetical way",
      "word": "гипотети́чески"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in a hypothetical way",
      "word": "hipotéticamente"
    }
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