I guess you are tired from the meeting of today. vs I presume you are tired from the meeting of today

Both phrases are correct, but they convey slightly different levels of certainty. 'I guess you are tired from the meeting of today' implies a less confident assumption compared to 'I presume you are tired from the meeting of today'. The choice between 'guess' and 'presume' depends on the speaker's level of certainty.

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I guess you are tired from the meeting of today.

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express a less confident assumption.

This phrase is used when the speaker wants to suggest a possibility without being certain. It implies a lower level of confidence in the assumption.

Examples:

I guess you are tired from the long day at work.
I guess you are not feeling well today.

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I know you are tired from your journey.
My, you are tired from the journey.
If you are tired from the trip, I can show you your accommodation.
Maybe you are tired from your trip, Dom?
I would like today to echo the strong words from the meeting of the General Affairs and External Relations Council in Luxembourg on 26 April.
A statement of that preference will come from the meeting of the Conference of Presidents on Thursday of this week.
Delegations will find attached a draft of the final compromise text for a new procedure resulting from the meeting of the Permanent Representatives Committee on 8 June 2006.
We also know that the decision we are now discussing probably concerns the most important individual position to emerge from the meeting of the European Council in Stockholm.
The people are tired from the festivities.
You are tired... sleep a moment.
But you are tired, and you must rest awhile.
I know you are tired, but... I still need another person.
You are tired, my love.
You are tired of the war.
You are tired and concussed, Mr Talbot.
You are tired you need a good rest.
You are tired or you wouldn't count us out so quickly.
I guess you'll have to cancel golf today.
Here, I guess you earned one today.
Well, I guess you know all about that after today.

Alternatives:

I think you are tired from the meeting of today.
I suppose you are tired from the meeting of today.

I presume you are tired from the meeting of today

This phrase is correct and conveys a higher level of certainty compared to 'guess'.

This phrase is used when the speaker wants to express a more confident assumption. It implies a higher level of certainty in the assumption.

Examples:

I presume you are not coming to the party tonight.
I presume you have already finished the report.

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I know you are tired from your journey.
My, you are tired from the journey.
If you are tired from the trip, I can show you your accommodation.
Maybe you are tired from your trip, Dom?
I would like today to echo the strong words from the meeting of the General Affairs and External Relations Council in Luxembourg on 26 April.
A statement of that preference will come from the meeting of the Conference of Presidents on Thursday of this week.
Delegations will find attached a draft of the final compromise text for a new procedure resulting from the meeting of the Permanent Representatives Committee on 8 June 2006.
We also know that the decision we are now discussing probably concerns the most important individual position to emerge from the meeting of the European Council in Stockholm.
The people are tired from the festivities.
You are tired... sleep a moment.
But you are tired, and you must rest awhile.
I know you are tired, but... I still need another person.
You are tired, my love.
You are tired of the war.
You are tired and concussed, Mr Talbot.
You are tired you need a good rest.
You are tired or you wouldn't count us out so quickly.
I presume you all know what that means.
I presume you've had an enlightening trip.
I presume you intend to honour this.

Alternatives:

I assume you are tired from the meeting of today.
I believe you are tired from the meeting of today.

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I guess you are tired from the meeting of today. vs I presume you are tired from the meeting of today