good guess
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A guess that is likely to be close to the correct answer.
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Examples (10)
- That was a good guess—you were very close to the right answer.
- For someone who's never been there, that's a good guess about the distance.
- I'd say fifty people attended, but that's just a good guess.
- It's a good guess that the meeting will be postponed again.
- Making a good guess requires some knowledge of the subject.
- Even without all the facts, she made a good guess at the solution.
- A good guess would be that he's around thirty years old.
- Based on the evidence, your good guess turned out to be correct.
- Without seeing the data, any good guess is better than a wild one.
- That's a good guess, though I can't confirm it without checking.