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1. estimate - 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"

Synonym(s): estimation, approximation, idea

Hypernym(s): calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning




2. estimate - 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"

Synonym(s): estimation

Hypernym(s): judgment, judgement, assessment




3. estimate - noun

· a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)

Synonym(s): appraisal, estimation

Hypernym(s): commercial_document, commercial_instrument




4. estimate - noun

· a statement indicating the likely cost of some job; "he got an estimate from the car repair shop"

Hypernym(s): statement




5. estimate - noun

· the respect with which a person is held; "they had a high estimation of his ability"

Synonym(s): estimation

Hypernym(s): respect, esteem, regard




6. estimate - verb

· judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time); "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"

Synonym(s): gauge, approximate, guess, judge

Hypernym(s): calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work_out, reckon, figure




7. estimate - verb

· judge to be probable

Synonym(s): calculate, reckon, count_on, figure, forecast

Hypernym(s): evaluate, pass_judgment, judge





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