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guestimate

/ˈɡɛstɪmeɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does guestimate mean?

verb

To make an educated guess or estimate, often based on incomplete information. A rough or approximate calculation.

Example

"The manager had to guestimate the cost of the project based on the available data."

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