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at a guess

at a guess prepositional phrase: judged by cursory examination; at a glance.

Prepositional phrase

  1. (informal) Judged by cursory examination; at a glance.
    • The woman opposite him was a mere girl — twenty at a guess.1934, Agatha Christie, chapter 3, in Murder on the Orient Express, London: HarperCollins, published 2017, page 27

at a guess meaning in Hindi

at a guess in Hindi

at a guess
अटकलपच्चू aṭkalpaccū

Questions about at a guess

What does at a guess mean?
At a guess means judged by cursory examination; at a glance.
What is at a guess in Hindi?
At a guess in Hindi is अटकलपच्चू (aṭkalpaccū). See At a guess meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is at a guess?
At a guess is a prepositional phrase.

Words near at a guess in the dictionary

  1. at a draft
  2. at a draught
  3. at a fast clip
  4. at a glance
  5. at a go
  6. at a guess
  7. at a loose end
  8. at a loss
  9. at a loss for words
  10. at a low ebb
  11. at a minimum

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Adapted from Wiktionary: at a guess (page history and authors); अटकलपच्चू (Hindi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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