conjecturing

English

Verb

conjecturing

1. present participle and gerund of conjecture

Noun

conjecturing (plural conjecturings)

1. The forming of conjectures.
   • 1830, Anna Maria Porter, chapter X, in The Barony. […], volume III, London: […] [A[ndrew] & R[obert] Spottiswoode] for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, […], →OCLC, page 460:

     The exhaustless conjecturings of that evening's full conversation, made such of the small party, as had hitherto been strangers, well acquainted with each other's turn of mind; […]