ESTIMATE

Definition:

1. [noun] an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth; "an estimate of what it would cost"; "a rough idea how long it would take"
   Synonyms: estimation, approximation, idea
   
   
2. [noun] a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody; "many factors are involved in any estimate of human life"; "in my estimation the boy is innocent"
   Synonyms: estimation
   
   
3. [noun] a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)
   Synonyms: appraisal, estimation
   
   
4. [noun] a statement indicating the likely cost of some job; "he got an estimate from the car repair shop"
   
   
5. [noun] the respect with which a person is held; "they had a high estimation of his ability"
   Synonyms: estimation
   
   
6. [verb] judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time); "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"
   Synonyms: gauge, approximate, guess, judge
   
   
7. [verb] judge to be probable
   Synonyms: calculate, reckon, count on, figure, forecast
   
   

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Related Words:

• quantize, quantise
• misgauge
• place, put, set
• give
• lowball, underestimate
• assess
• make
• reckon, count
• truncate
• guesstimate
• allow, take into account
• guess, guesswork, guessing, shot, dead reckoning
• guesstimate, guestimate
• overestimate, overestimation, overrating, overreckoning
• underestimate, underestimation, underrating, underreckoning
• capitalization, capitalisation
• scalage
• overestimate, overestimation, overvaluation, overappraisal
• reputation, report

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