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English

Pronunciation

  • An audio transcript can be found at en-us-estimation.ogg



Noun

  1. The process of making an estimate
  2. The amount, extent, position, size, or value reached in an estimate
  3. Esteem or favourable regard


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Translations

  • Japanese: {{t|ja|見積り|tr=mitsumori|sc=Jpan}}
  • Spanish: {{t-|es|valoración|f}}

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˌɛ.stəˈmeɪ.ʃən/


Noun

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  1. estimate (rough calculation or guess)


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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Estimation \Es`ti*ma"tion\, n. [L. aestimatio, fr. aestimare:
cf. F. estimation. See Esteem, v. t.]
1. The act of estimating. --Shak.
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2. An opinion or judgment of the worth, extent, or quantity
of anything, formed without using precise data; valuation;
as, estimations of distance, magnitude, amount, or moral
qualities.
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If he be poorer that thy estimation, then he shall
present himself before the priest, and the priest,
and the priest shall value him. --Lev. xxvii.
8.
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3. Favorable opinion; esteem; regard; honor.
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I shall have estimation among multitude, and honor
with the elders. --Wisdom viii.
10.
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4. Supposition; conjecture.
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I speak not this in estimation,
As what I think might be, but what I know. --Shak.

Syn: Estimate; calculation; computation; appraisement;
esteem; honor; regard. See Estimate, n.
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WordNet estimation
n 1: an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth;
"an estimate of what it would cost"; "a rough idea how
long it would take" [syn: estimate, approximation, idea]
2: a document appraising the value of something (as for
insurance or taxation) [syn: appraisal, estimate]
3: the respect with which a person is held; "they had a high
estimation of his ability" [syn: estimate]
4: 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" [syn: estimate]
Moby Dictionary
account , adding , admiration , adoration , analyzing , apotheosis ,
appraisal , appraisement , appraising , appreciation , apprizal ,
approbation , approval , approximation , arithmetic , assessing ,
assessment , assize , assizement , assumption , attitude , awe ,
breathless adoration , calculation , calculus , casting , ciphering ,
climate of opinion , common belief , community sentiment ,
computation , conceit , concept , conception , conclusion ,
consensus gentium , consideration , correction , courtesy , credit ,
deference , deification , determination , dual pricing , duty , esteem ,
estimate , ethos , evaluating , evaluation , evaluative criticism ,
exaggerated respect , eye , favor , feeling , figuring , footing , gauge ,
gauging , general belief , great respect , guess , hero worship ,
high regard , homage , honor , idea , idolatry , idolization ,
impression , instrumentation , judgement , judgment , lights , measure ,
measurement , measuring , mensuration , metric system , mind , mystique ,
notion , observation , opinion , personal judgment , point of view ,
popular belief , position , posture , prestige , presumption ,
prevailing belief , price determination , pricing , public belief ,
public opinion , quantification , quantization , ranking , rating ,
reaction , reckoning , regard , respect , reverence ,
reverential regard , sentiment , sight , stance , stock , survey ,
surveying , telemetering , telemetry , theory , thinking , thought ,
totaling , toting , triangulation , unit pricing , valuation , valuing ,
veneration , view , way of thinking , weighing , worship , worth


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