Synonym: calculate, compute, evaluate, figure, gauge, judge, rate, value. Similar words: estimated, intimate, ultimate, legitimate, ultimately, climate, testimony, approximately. Meaning: ['estɪmeɪt] 
n. 1. an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth 2. a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody 3. a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation) 4. a statement indicating the likely cost of some job 5. the respect with which a person is held. v. 1. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) 2. judge to be probable.
n. 1. an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth 2. a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody 3. a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation) 4. a statement indicating the likely cost of some job 5. the respect with which a person is held. v. 1. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) 2. judge to be probable. 
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181. For example, consider a computer system designed to be used to estimate the cost of building work.
182. This slow decay rate results in a poor age estimate.
183. The latest figures for the disease are way above their official estimate for1992.
184. A builder will need to give an estimate for the building work.
185. You have to learn to estimate capital expenditures, cash flow, and receivables.
186. Equally, the estimator may have insufficient time or resources to provide a breakdown of the estimate.
187. Current data on which regulatory decisions are based, because they are incomplete, give an imprecise estimate of risk.
188. Each side claims that its estimate of the chances of nuclear catastrophe is more accurate.
189. The architectural study by Hellmuth-Obata-Kassabaum would be used by construction managers to develop a more specific cost estimate by spring.
190. This could be compared with an estimate of the same prevalence from some previous survey to give a measure of secular change.
191. Otherwise, actual profit on continuing operations is compared with the 120-day estimate.
192. As soon as a primary or secondary copy has been made, the estimate will be updated.
193. All the data published on the effect of gill-nets on small cetaceans probably represents a conservative estimate of the number of deaths.
194. Financial environmental appraisal is used to estimate the potential costs and benefits of responding to shortfalls highlighted in other audits.
195. As a rough estimate, the average number of records required per title is 5.
196. Q: Could you give us an estimate as to how many people were in the ditch?
197. The number of trips that can be expected for a spacecraft that transports water back from an asteroid is difficult to estimate.
198. The application forms should be submitted together with copies of the plans, building and planning approval and copies of the estimate.
199. The method was designed to estimate the intakes of total and saturated fat, cholesterol, and animal protein.
200. In all cases the correlation of accident estimate with the other variables was higher than their correlation with risk ratings.
201. We may expect to generate a better estimate by using pseudo-costs.
202. The Board says that a new assessment of the polonium impact puts the risk at only one hundredth of its previous estimate.
203. Some leading Republican members of Congress said Friday they consider $ 825 million to be a more accurate estimate.
204. All are now agreed that that proved to be a remarkably accurate estimate.
205. Since is a constant across countries you should obtain the same estimate of it in this second case.
206. The results were in line with the average estimate of 71 cents a share from 13 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research.
207. It was said that he could estimate the structure of the whole creature from just a single bone.
208. For instance, one person may estimate only electrical work, whereas another may concentrate on excavation, concrete,(www.Sentencedict.com) and forms.
209. Flight timings in this brochure are based on our best estimate and historic experience of airline flying programmes.
210. The model is used to forecast economic growth and to estimate the potential effects of sudden shocks like a stock crash.
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