Meaning of the word guesstimate in English
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guesstimate
US /ˈɡes.tə.mət/
UK /ˈɡes.tə.mət/
Noun
1.
an estimate based on a mixture of guesswork and calculation
Example:
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My budget for the trip is just a guesstimate at this point.
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The initial project timeline was a rough guesstimate.
Verb
1.
to estimate something based on a mixture of guesswork and calculation
Example:
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Can you guesstimate how many people will attend the event?
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I'll try to guesstimate the cost of repairs.
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