"educated guesses" refers to guesses or assumptions that are made based on knowledge or careful thought rather than random or uninformed guesses.
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made educated guessed as to the gender and ethnic / racial diversity of those leading the most highly regarded retained executive search firms in the world.
I think «x» because I see «y» Theory: An even more
educated guess based on research facts, and evidence.
At any moment in time, your business plan reflects your best
educated guess at the future.
There's a very good reason to go with a shotgun approach of lots of picks because it's
just educated guessing what an 18 year old looks like at 24.
This is basically the polling firm's
best educated guess of what the number would be if it had asked the whole population.
While no revenue forecast will ever be 100 % accurate down to the penny, it will provide you with a very
educated guess for your upcoming financial needs.
An insurance quote is basically a
very educated guess provided by an insurance company and based on a few specific pieces of information.
In this context, they might be able to use their scientific instinct, the so
called educated guess, to give you a hand.
A
highly educated guess offered up from well - informed analysts and economists — but a guess nonetheless.
Do your research and be ready with an answer that plays to your
best educated guess of what the particular company is looking for in a new hire.
At least then, you'll have some background material on each of them and will be able to make a
more educated guess.
I think there are a lot of things to discuss about the Beta, such as the weapons you get given, the different systems we can make
educated guesses about based on what we can see, secrets, Subclasses, and mission.
But we've never observed this before so can only make
educated guesses as to what that light curve would look like.
With NYFF announcing their opening night film («Last Flag Flying»), we're
taking educated guesses about what festivals certain films could play.
But the company has yet to confirm a launch date for the PlayStation 5 —
with educated guesses ranging anywhere from late 2018 to 2021.
The professor was careful to advise that, however sophisticated they were, polls were
only educated guesses, with a margin of error of 3 or 4 percent.
The new tests are considered more difficult because they're designed to prevent students from making
educated guesses from the wording of questions.
In American men, serum testosterone levels have declined by about 1 % each year for the past 30 years [5], and you can make a
few educated guesses about why.
Given that this was a new console, we made a bunch
of educated guesses as to the work that would be involved porting it over to the new hardware.
Educated guess says that He probably wasn't fair skinned or olive complexioned growing up in that part of Israel.
An economical price point feels like a guarantee, especially
if educated guesses of modest 1024 x 768 screen resolution and RockChip 3399 processing power prove correct.
We're all capable of making
educated guesses regarding the probability of these events, but how likely would we be to update our predictions if presented with the actual base rate odds?
In other words, all of traditional publishing from the introduction of the returns system in the 1930s to the early part of this century was based on
educated guesses by the sales department in consultation with editorial.
Allowing students to observe real - life examples of making inferences and routinely asking practice questions that require them to make
educated guesses using specific examples will help improve their ability to make inferences, which can go a long way to ensuring they pass standardized reading comprehension tests.
The company did quite a bit of research into prices at other services and did its best to estimate potential costs when creating its price structure, but in the end, some of those decisions were
simply educated guesses, Nagele says.
Other
educated guesses put forth by McPhaden include larger background climate factors, such as the Pacific Decadal Oscillation and the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation, both of which might have played a factor in El Niño's initial no show.
Since then, analysts and market researchers have
offered educated guesses on how many units Apple has sold by analyzing its supply chain, retail availability, and other factors.
While most
educated guesses so far put the game into the latter half of October, September was never out of the question.
To predict just what they'll be, the staff of Fortune has parsed the data and polled the experts; here, with humility, we've assembled our
own educated guesses about the year ahead.
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«Basically, most of our knowledge of what genes are important for environmental adaptation of trees has been
educated guessing built on studies in the model plant, Arabidopsis, which is a member of the mustard family» said Amy Brunner, associate professor of molecular genetics in Virginia Tech's College of Natural Resources and Environment.
I would hazard a
somewhat educated guess that using any soak other than water does nothing to enhance the flavor of the food you're cooking; in fact, if you're using a sugary liquid like apple juice or an alcoholic beverage, the sugar or alcohol may catch fire easier than just plain wood itself.
Despite
many educated guesses that seem to have passed into urban legend in self - publishing communities online, there are no secrets to the Amazon ranking system.
But confirmed specifics from the company on powertrains, pricing and specifications have been scarce up until now, being
mostly educated guesses by media outlets.
The scientific method depends upon «perspective» because it uses inductive reasoning — drawing conclusions based upon experimental observations that often ignore results that don't fit the model at hand; in other words, you make
educated guesses until you realize that you were wrong.
This strange but
educated guess came in response to strong evidence that seismic waves traveling through the inner core along the axis of the magnetic poles complete their trip through Earth about four seconds more quickly than do waves traveling from one side of the equator to the other.