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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenAU:
    • IPA: /ˈsɛk.(ə)ntˌɡɛs/
  • RP:
    • IPA: /ˈsɛk.(ə)ndˌɡɛs/
  • Canada:
    • IPA: /ˈsɛk.ɪndˌɡɛs/
KieliKäännökset
espanjaevaluar
portugalirepensar, reconsiderar
venäjäкритиковать (kritikovat), судить задним числом (sudit zadnim tšislom)

Määritelmät

Verbi

  1. (transitive) To vet or evaluate; to criticize or correct, often by hindsight, by presuming to have a better idea, method, etc.
  2. (transitive, intransitive) To anticipate or predict someone's actions or thoughts by guesswork.

Esimerkit

  • I suppose anybody who keeps a diary and subsequently goes over it for publication has a tremendous temptation to second-guess and make himself look like an oracle.
  • As a practical matter, a fertilizer company could not afford to second-guess the Federal Trade Commission or a jury in a triple damage case on so obscure a point.
  • Public administration would be hamstrung if courts were free to second-guess reasonable administrative decisions.
  • MacGregor avoided this trap by refusing to give managers reporting to him the opportunity to second-guess the solution he would be most likely to choose.
  • If you suspect you've stepped over the line, ask a few other copy editors to second-guess your headline.
  • Please don't try to second-guess the procedure that we have already refined and adopted.
  • Once she began listening to her instincts and didn't second-guess herself the entire time, her artwork improved noticeably.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektisecond-guessed
Imperfektisecond-guessed
Partisiipin preesenssecond-guessing
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesenssecond-guesses