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Definition of Guesstimated
1. guesstimate [v] - See also: guesstimate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Guesstimated
Literary usage of Guesstimated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. IRS Restructuring: Congressional Hearings edited by William V. Roth, Jr. (1999)
"I think the GAO has guesstimated that it could be as high as 75000 to 80000.
But either figure is shocking, outrageous. I would like to ask the other two, ..."
2. Population and Food in the Early Twenty-First Century: Meeting Future Food by Nurul Islam (1995)
"... per capita calories of the food balance sheets and a standard deviation as
estimated (or "guesstimated") generally from household surveys (FAO 1992). ..."
3. Governance in China by OECD (2005)
"... and water transportation by transport and communication enterprises which are
not part of these departments are guesstimated in the GDP calculations. ..."
4. Research for Development in the Middle East and North Africa by Eglal Rached, Dina Craissati (2000)
"At present, they are guesstimated at a 100, a five-times increase. Most are
concentrated in Egypt, Lebanon, Turkey, and Iran. By the late 1990s, Jordan, ..."
5. Wild Winds: Adventures in the Highest Andes by Ed Darack (2001)
"I guesstimated that an approach hike would take a week, maybe more, considering
all the weight I was carrying. Just forget ahout it, deal with it tomorrow, ..."
6. Surviving Twilightby Shane A. Bernskoetter by Shane A. Bernskoetter (2005)
"I looked at the base of the cloud and guesstimated it to be around five to ten
miles away. I went up into a tower and took a few pictures of the thing. ..."
7. An Inverted Sort of Prayer by Chris F. Needham (2006)
"I checked my wrist where my watch would have been, and guesstimated it to be
about six-thirty. Back on the barge, though most of the others were in, ..."
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