Guesswork
Guesswork noun - An estimate based on little or no information.
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Precision
Precision noun - The quality or state of being very accurate.
Usage example: the company that measures TV ratings prides itself on the precision of its calculations
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Unreliable Narrator: Although Brett's mother recounts long-past events with inhuman precision, she also embellishes some details, fills in gaps with informed guesswork, and lets her biases influence some characterizations.
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