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- Dictionaryguess/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
noun
- 1. an estimate or conclusion formed by guessing: "my guess is that within a year we will have a referendum"
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used when you believe something is true or likely but are not certain: [ + (that) ] I guess (that) things are pretty hard for you now. I guess I should start looking for a lawyer. It's been four or five weeks, I guess, since I last spoke to her.
1. : to form an opinion of from little or no evidence. She could only guess what he meant. 2. : believe, suppose. I guess you're right. 3. : to arrive at a correct conclusion about by conjecture, chance, or intuition. guess the answer. intransitive verb. : to make a guess. We can only guess at what really happened. guessable. ˈge-sə-bəl. adjective.
3 days ago · Definitions of guess. verb. expect, believe, or suppose. “I guess she is angry at me for standing her up” synonyms: imagine, opine, reckon, suppose, think. see more. verb. put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation. “I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again” synonyms: hazard, pretend, venture. see more. verb.
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.
1. (when: intr, often foll by at or about) to form or express an uncertain estimate or conclusion (about something), based on insufficient information: guess what we're having for dinner. 2. to arrive at a correct estimate of (something) by guessing: he guessed my age.
Contents. GUESS meaning: 1. to give an answer or opinion about something without having all the facts: 2. to give a correct…. Learn more.
Definition of guess noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
GUESS meaning: 1 : to form an opinion or give an answer about something when you do not know much or anything about it; 2 : to guess (something) correctly to make a correct conclusion about (someone or something) by chance
used when you believe something is true or likely but are not certain: [ + (that) ] I guess (that) things are pretty hard for you now. I guess I should start looking for a lawyer. It's been four or five weeks, I guess, since I last spoke to her.
Guess definition: to arrive at or commit oneself to an opinion about (something) without having sufficient evidence to support the opinion fully. See examples of GUESS used in a sentence.