āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to estimate
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āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸āĻžāĻŦ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻŽā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to guess the value, number, quantity, size, etc. of something without exact calculation
Transitive: to estimate a quantity | to estimate that
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Can you estimate the cost of the groceries we need for the week?
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ āĻ¸āĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻšā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻŧ āĻŽā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ¨?
02
āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻŽā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to make an educated guess about how likely something is to happen
Transitive: to estimate sth | to estimate that
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She estimated it was unlikely for the team to win given their current performance.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻ¯ā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°āĻĢāĻ°āĻŽā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¸ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻĻāĻ˛āĻāĻŋāĻ° āĻāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦāĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻŽāĨ¤
Estimate
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āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨, āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸āĻžāĻŦ
a judgment or calculation of the size, extent, value, etc. of something without knowing the exact details or numbers
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Based on the survey, the company made an estimate of the number of people who would attend the event.
āĻāĻ°āĻŋāĻĒā§āĻ° āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¤ā§, āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻā§ āĻ
āĻāĻļāĻā§āĻ°āĻšāĻŖāĻāĻžāĻ°ā§ āĻ˛ā§āĻā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻŽā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¨, āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ°
an evaluation or judgment of the qualities, abilities, or character of a person or thing
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The manager 's estimate of the candidate's potential impressed the board.
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĨā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻŽā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ° āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ āĻŦā§āĻ°ā§āĻĄāĻā§ āĻŽā§āĻā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
03
āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨, āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸āĻžāĻŦ
a document assessing the monetary value of something, often for insurance, taxation, or official
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The antique dealer provided an estimate for the painting.
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻā§āĻ¨ āĻĻā§āĻ°āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§āĻ° āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻ¸āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻāĻŋāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻĻāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
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āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨, āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸āĻžāĻŦ
a statement predicting the likely cost, time, or effort required for a job or project
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She asked for an estimate of how long the repairs would take.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻŽā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽāĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻ¤ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ˛āĻžāĻāĻŦā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ āĻā§āĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
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āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨, āĻļā§āĻ°āĻĻā§āĻ§āĻž
the regard, respect, or esteem in which a person is held
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The professor 's estimate in the community is well deserved.
āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻ° āĻŽāĻ§ā§āĻ¯ā§ āĻ
āĻ§ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻĒāĻā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻžāĻ˛āĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻĒā§āĻ¯āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
estimated
estimation
estimator
estimate
estim
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
