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   guess

   /ɡɛs/

   verb

   • 1. estimate or conclude (something) without sufficient information to be sure of being correct: "she guessed the child's age at 14 or 15" Similar estimatecalculateapproximatemake a guess atmake an estimate ofhypothesizepostulatepredictspeculateconjecturesurmisereckonfathomevaluatejudgegaugedeterminerateappraiseweigh upform an opinion ofinformal:guesstimatesize up
   • ▪ form a correct conclusion about (something) by guessing: "she's guessed where we're going"
   • ▪ used to indicate that although one thinks or supposes something, it is without any great conviction or strength of feeling: "I guess I'd better tell you everything" Similar supposethinkbelieveimagineexpectassumepresumejudgeconsiderfeelsuspectdare sayfancydivinedeemconjecturesurmiseconcludehazard a guessbe of the opinionbe given to understandfigureinformal:reckon

   noun

   • 1. an estimate or conclusion formed by guessing: "my guess is that within a year we will have a referendum"

   Word Origin Middle English: origin uncertain; perhaps from Dutch gissen, and probably related to get.

   Derivatives

   • 1. guessable adjective
   • 2. guesser noun

   Scrabble Points: 6

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGUESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   • English (US)

     GUESS meaning: 1. to give an answer to a particular question...

   • Znaczenie Guess, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     GUESS definicja: 1. to give an answer to a particular...

   • Guess: Catalan Translation

     guess translate: endevinar, suposar, endevinar, encertar,...

   • Guess: German Translation

     GUESS translate: (er)raten, denken, die Vermutung. Learn...

   • Guess: Polish Translation

     guess translate: zgadywać, domyślać się, zgadnąć, odgadnąć,...

   • Guess: French Translation

     GUESS translate: (essayer de) deviner, supposition...

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   To guess is to risk an opinion regarding something one does not know about, or, wholly or partly by chance, to arrive at the correct answer to a question: to guess the outcome of a game. Guess at implies more haphazard or random guessing: to guess at the solution of a crime.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › guessGuess - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence. synonyms: conjecture, hypothesis, speculation, supposition, surmisal, surmise. see more. Pronunciation.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › guessGuess - definition of guess by The Free Dictionary

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7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGUESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   GUESS meaning: 1. to give an answer to a particular question when you do not have all the facts and so cannot be…. Learn more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGUESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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