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guesstimating

guesstimating is the present participle and gerund of guesstimate.

Meaning of guesstimate

Verb

guesstimate (third-person singular simple present guesstimates, present participle guesstimating, simple past and past participle guesstimated)

  1. (intransitive) To make a guesstimate.
  2. (transitive) To make a guesstimate of a specific quantity.

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Questions about guesstimating

What is guesstimating the present participle and gerund of?
Guesstimating is the present participle and gerund of guesstimate.

Words near guesstimating in the dictionary

  1. guessive
  2. guessless
  3. guesstimate
  4. guesstimated
  5. guesstimates
  6. guesstimating
  7. guesstimation
  8. guesstimations
  9. guesstimative
  10. guesstimator
  11. guesstimators

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