how to pronounce guesswork

/ˈɡɛsˌwɝk/

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guesswork is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of guesswork in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… perspective kind of guesswork that goes …”

meanings of guesswork

noun:

An estimate, judgment or opinion made by guessing, from limited information.

guesswork frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word guesswork occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics guesswork can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that guesswork can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;

3) education, science, and technology;