educated guess
ed·u·cat·ed guess
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- [ej-oo-key-tid ges]
- /ˈɛdʒ ʊˌkeɪ tɪd gɛs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ej-oo-key-tid ges]
- /ˈɛdʒ ʊˌkeɪ tɪd gɛs/
Definitions of educated guess words
- noun educated guess informed estimate 1
- countable noun educated guess An educated guess is a guess which is based on a certain amount of knowledge and is therefore likely to be correct. 0
- noun educated guess a guess which is based on a certain amount of knowledge and is therefore likely to be correct 0
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educated guess popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
educated guess usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for educated guess
noun educated guess
- guess — to arrive at or commit oneself to an opinion about (something) without having sufficient evidence to support the opinion fully: to guess a person's weight.
- conjecture — A conjecture is a conclusion that is based on information that is not certain or complete.
- ballpark figure — approximate number
- guesstimate — to estimate without substantial basis in facts or statistics.
Antonyms for educated guess
noun educated guess
- dissimilarity — unlikeness; difference.
- difference — the state or relation of being different; dissimilarity: There is a great difference between the two.
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