guess·work (g s wûrk )n. 1. The process of making guesses. 2. An estimate or judgment made by guessing. |
guesswork [ˈgɛsˌwɜːk]
n
1. a set of conclusions, estimates, etc., arrived at by guessing
2. the process of making guesses
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| Noun | 1. |  guesswork - an estimate based on little or no informationapproximation, estimate, estimation, idea - an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth; "an estimate of what it would cost"; "a rough idea how long it would take" |
guesswork
noun speculation, theory, presumption, conjecture, estimation, surmise, supposition He bases his claim on a few facts and a lot of guesswork.
Translations
guesswork [ˈgɛswɜːrk] n
This is just guesswork → Ce n'est qu'une simple hypothèse.
This isn't just guesswork. I know someone was in the house → Je ne dis pas ça au hasard. Je sais qu'il y avait quelqu'un dans la maison.
Who did it is a matter of guesswork → On n'a aucune certitude quant à l'identité du responsable.
I got the answer by guesswork → J'ai deviné la réponse.
This is just guesswork → Ce n'est qu'une simple hypothèse.
This isn't just guesswork. I know someone was in the house → Je ne dis pas ça au hasard. Je sais qu'il y avait quelqu'un dans la maison.
Who did it is a matter of guesswork → On n'a aucune certitude quant à l'identité du responsable.
I got the answer by guesswork → J'ai deviné la réponse.
guesswork
n → (reine) Vermutung; there’s too much guesswork in historical essays → in historischen Aufsätzen wird zu viel vermutet; they did it by guesswork → sie haben nur geraten; it’s all guesswork → das sind doch nur Vermutungen, das ist doch alles nur geraten
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