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Guesswork vs Guessing - What's the difference?

guesswork | guessing |

As nouns the difference between guesswork and guessing

is that guesswork is an estimate, judgment or opinion made by guessing, from limited information while guessing is the act of making a guess; estimate or prediction; foresight.

As a verb guessing is

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guesswork

English

Alternative forms

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Noun

(-)
  • An estimate, judgment or opinion made by guessing, from limited information.
  • *

    • Related terms

    * guesstimate

    See also

    * dead reckoning

    guessing

    English

    Noun

    (guessings)
  • The act of making a guess; estimate or prediction; foresight

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Derived terms

    * guessing game