an educated guess

A thoughtful, well-reasoned guess; a guess with some basis in one's knowledge. Class, we've studied cells all semester. Take an educated guess as to what the answer might be.

an educated guess

a guess that is likely to be correct because you have enough knowledge about a particular subject Scientists can do no more than make educated guesses about future climate changes.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Pravina	-	Indian, Marathi, Tamil
Margriet	mahr-KHREET	Dutch
Tuula	TOO:-lah	Finnish
Loyd	LOID	English
Polyxena	-	Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Eugenia	e-oo-KHE-nyah (Spanish), e-uw-GEN-yah (Polish), yoo-JEE-nee-ə (English), yoo-JEEN-yə (English)	Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, English, Ancient Greek (Latinized)