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Examples of guesswork in a Sentence
Calculating the drug's long-term effects is pure guesswork.
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Jessica Klein October 30, 2024 7:17 AM EDT With roughly 4.5 million pre-worn clothing items in its inventory, the online shop ThredUp is employing AI to help customers take the guesswork out of secondhand shopping.
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The fit is true-to-size, which takes some guesswork out of the ordering process.
—Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 30 Sep. 2024
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First Known Use
1725, in the meaning defined above
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“Guesswork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guesswork. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
guesswork
noun
guess·work
-ˌwərk
: work performed or results gotten by guessing
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