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guessing
  • n  an estimate based on little or no information
  • v  expect, believe, or suppose
  • v  put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
    I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again
  • v  judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
  • v  guess correctly; solve by guessing
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guessing game
  • n  a game in which participants compete to identify some obscurely indicated thing
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guesstimate
  • n  an estimate that combines reasoning with guessing
  • v  estimate based on a calculation
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guidance device
  • n  a system of equipment for automatically guiding the path of a vehicle (especially a missile)
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guest
  • n  a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
  • n  United States journalist (born in England) noted for his syndicated homey verse (1881-1959)
  • n  a customer of a hotel or restaurant etc.
  • n  (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network
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guest night
  • n  an evening when members of a club or college can bring their friends as guests
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guest of honor
  • n  the person in whose honor a gathering is held
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guest worker
  • n  a person with temporary permission to work in another country
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guesthouse
  • n  a house separate from the main house; for housing guests
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guestimate
  • n  an estimate that combines reasoning with guessing
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guestworker
  • n  a person with temporary permission to work in another country
    a Moroccan guestworker in Canada was accused of aiding terrorists
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