guesstimates

present tense third-person singular of guesstimate

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guesstimates
Verb
  • So on one hand, McKinsey estimates global demand for data center capacity at 19% to 22% increases each year from 2023 to 2030, for an over 300% increase in demand and something like 171 to 219 gigawatts a year of capacity.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • By the end of the decade, vaccination rates climbed to nearly 90%, and the CDC estimates that the program has prevented more than a million deaths in children born since then.
    Jeffrey Kopp, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The round, which was led by Prysm Capital, values the company at $3 billion, nearly triple since its last raise in 2023.
    Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Nikolas Kokovlis | Nurphoto | Getty Images Online lender Klarna priced its IPO at $40 per share on Tuesday, above its expected range, in a deal that values the Swedish company at about $15 billion.
    Ryan Browne, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Guesstimates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guesstimates. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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