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What is the difference between I guess she is a doctor and I assume she is a doctor ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between I guess she is a doctor and I assume she is a doctor ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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They're very similar. "I guess" is typically a more relaxed phrase. Does that make sense? However, in the context you provided, both are acceptable.
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When you say I assume he is a doctor, it means you may do something based on the assumption. For example, ask him a medical question.
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