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'estimate' in a sentence

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estimate noun

: an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth

: a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody

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

: a statement indicating the likely cost of some job

: the respect with which a person is held

estimate verb

: judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)

: judge to be probable


  • Can you estimate its value?
  • No cost estimate was available.
  • Cost estimates have been refined.
  • Jeff Bezos' net worth is estimated at around $120 billions.
  • The distance is hard to estimate.
  • Steel production reached an estimated 100 million tons last year.
  • We estimate the damage at one thousand dollars.
  • Try to estimate how much you spent on books.
  • Can you give me a price estimate for the work?
  • How long do you estimate that it will take?
  • The estimate was a complete shock!
  • We left a margin for error in our estimates.
  • Can you estimate how late the train will be?
  • Our profits exceeded even the most optimistic estimates announced last year.
  • They're going to give me an estimate.
  • Instead of flattery, give us an honest and sincere estimate!
  • We estimated the losses as exactly as possible.
  • The value of the painting was estimated at several million dollars.
  • You can't estimate this state.
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