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.