📊estimate

verb
/ˈɛstɪˌmeɪt/

Meaning

To roughly calculate or judge the value, number, quantity, or extent of something.

Example Sentences

The engineer estimated the cost of the project at $5 million.

Example Expressions

rough estimate

Synonyms

calculate, assess, evaluate, appraise, guess

Antonyms

measure exactly, determine

Collocations

make an estimate, accurate estimate, cost estimate, estimate value

More Example Sentences

The final result is different from the first estimate.

They based the project timeline on realistic estimates.

I think we should plan based on conservative estimates.

I would like to know what the estimated cost of this treatment will be.

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