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estimate

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˈɛs.tɪ.mət

Definitions

  1. A rough calculation or assessment of the value, size, or cost of something.
  2. estimated
  3. A document (or verbal notification) specifying how much a job is likely to cost.
  4. budget
  5. An upper limitation on some positive quantity.
  6. reason, motive
  7. past participle of presuponer

Conjugation

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Examples

““They know our boats will stand up to their work,” said Willison, “and that counts for a good deal. A low estimate from us doesn't mean scamped work, but just that we want to keep the yard busy over a slack time.””
The desired norm estimate is now obtained from the identity... [referring to an earlier statement saying that a certain norm is less than or equal to a certain expression]”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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