estimation
- noun
- /ˌɛstəˈmeɪʃən/
- Specialized
Examples
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"Its origins alone may value it at $20,000; however, if our estimation of its age is correct and it is
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The list is an estimation and not the official PSE&G outage list.
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Our value of the historical solar forcing is remarkably larger than other estimations published in the recent literature.
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It was estimated, and the paper doesn't disclose an estimation methodology.
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For the insurance claim, the agent provided an estimation of the damages caused by the storm.
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The estimation of the property's value was crucial for determining the taxes due.
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She submitted an estimation for the project costs to ensure funding was sufficient.
Synonyms
A written guess of how much a job or service will cost
An estimate of how much something is worth
A written estimate of how much something is worth
A report that shows how much something like a house or car is worth
An official check that finds how much property or goods are worth
Compounds
- Specialized
A field that studies how to find out about a group or process from data
How Official
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Estimation comes from the Latin aestimare 'to value' and was also used for a written note of value or price. That's why an estimation can mean a document that shows how much something is worth.