quantise vs guess

guess vs quantise

quantise is not a noun while guess is a noun.

quantise and guess both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
quantise	No	No	Yes	No
guess	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, guess is a hypernym of quantise; that is, guess is a word with a broader meaning than quantise:

quantise: approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values
guess: judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)

Other hypernyms of quantise include approximate, estimate, gauge, judge.

quantise (noun)	guess (noun)
	an estimate based on little or no information
	a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence

quantise (verb)	guess (verb)
apply quantum theory to; restrict the number of possible values of (a quantity) or states of (a physical entity or system) so that certain variables can assume only certain discrete magnitudes that are integral multiples of a common factor	expect, believe, or suppose
approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values	judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
	guess correctly; solve by guessing
	put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation

Difference between quantise and guess

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