English to English noun
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an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth | | Example: an estimate of what it would cost a rough idea how long it would take
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a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody | | Example: many factors are involved in any estimate of human life in my estimation the boy is innocent
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a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation) | | source: wordnet30
4 |
a statement indicating the likely cost of some job | | Example: he got an estimate from the car repair shop
source: wordnet30
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the respect with which a person is held | | Example: they had a high estimation of his ability
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A valuing or rating by the mind, without actually measuring, weighing, or the like; rough or approximate calculation; as, an estimate of the cost of a building, or of the quantity of water in a pond. | | source: webster1913 verb
7 |
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) | | Example: I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds
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judge to be probable | | source: wordnet30
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To judge and form an opinion of the value of, from imperfect data, -- either the extrinsic (money), or intrinsic (moral), value; to fix the worth of roughly or in a general way; as, to estimate the value of goods or land; to estimate the worth or talents of a person. | | source: webster1913
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