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guess•ti•mate



Pronunciation: (
v.ges'tu-māt";
n.ges'tu-mit, -māt"),
[key]
v., -mat•ed, -mat•ing,
n.
Informal.

v.t.
to estimate without substantial basis in facts or statistics.

n.
an estimate arrived at by guesswork. Also,guestimate.

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