Guess
(verb)
- To form an opinion or conclusion about (something) based on limited information.
- To make a conjecture or estimate about a quantity, time, or value.
- To presume or assume something to be true without definite proof.
Origin:
Middle english gessen, from old norse gissa; related to old high german gissōn to guess.
Examples:
- I guess the flight will arrive on time.
- Can you guess how many candies are in the jar?
- She guessed that the test would be hard.
- I'm just guessing, but I think it's going to rain today.
- He guessed the password with three tries.