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guessing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dead reckoning, guess, guesswork, shot |
| Type of | approximation, estimate, estimation, idea |
| Derivation | guess |
Examples of guessing
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Guessing the gender of an unknown author became part of the pleasure of reading.
From the newsweek.com
I'm guessing the number is much higher than Goodell and the NFL want to believe.
From the post-gazette.com
Baker and co-writer Darren Dean keep you guessing what's around the next corner.
From the suntimes.com
I am guessing that you view the overthrow of autocrats as good in and of itself.
From the forbes.com
I'm also guessing that Hansz wasn't willing to settle for what Wells was asking.
From the forbes.com
If you're an IT professional at most places, we're guessing you work long hours.
From the jobview.monster.com
There will be lots more news on Google Games in the near future, we're guessing.
From the techcrunch.com
Now, we're guessing he didn't mean to suggest the Bruins'reflection is an abyss.
From the ocregister.com
For Pavese's complex character has left friends and critics guessing ever since.
From the time.com
- A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
- Think: expect, believe, or suppose; "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"; "I thought to find her in a bad state"; "he didn't think to find her in the kitchen"; "I guess she is angry at me for standing her up"
- An estimate based on little or no information
- Put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation; "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"
- Estimate: judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time); "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"
- Guess correctly; solve by guessing; "He guessed the right number of beans in the jar and won the prize"
- Guess (styled as GUESS?) is a luxury American name-brand clothing line. Guess also markets other fashion accessories besides clothes, such as watches and jewelry. The company also owns the line Marciano.
- Guess is a minor, fictional character appearing in the Japanese manga , by Hirohiko Araki. The character is portrayed as a neutral of the protagonist.
- A guess (or an act of guessing) is a swift conclusion drawn from data directly at hand, and held as probable or tentative, while the person making the guess (the guesser) admittedly lacks material for a greater degree of certainty...
