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- Dictionaryestimated/ˈɛstɪmeɪtɪd/
adjective
- 1. (of a value or number) roughly calculated; approximate: "an estimated cost of £1,000 million"
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used when saying what the cost, size, value, etc. of something is believed to be, although it is not known for certain: The business is worth an estimated $250 million. The estimated cost of the building project is well over £1 million. (Definition of estimated from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
ESTIMATE definition: 1. to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something: 2. a guess of what the size…. Learn more.
The meaning of ESTIMATE is to judge tentatively or approximately the value, worth, or significance of. How to use estimate in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Estimate.
Estimate definition: to form an approximate judgment or opinion regarding the worth, amount, size, weight, etc., of; calculate approximately. See examples of ESTIMATE used in a sentence.
adjective. approximate; roughly calculated. The estimated cost for this folly was £150,000. The estimated jackpot this week is £4,100,000. An estimated 60% of the electorate voted in the election. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'estimated' in a sentence. estimated.
to form an idea of the cost, size, value etc. of something, but without calculating it exactly. estimate something to estimate the cost/value/number of something. The satellite will cost an estimated £400 million. estimate something at something Police estimate the crowd at 30 000.
noun. an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth. “an estimate of what it would cost” synonyms: approximation, estimation, idea. see more. noun. a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody. “many factors are involved in any estimate of human life” synonyms: estimation. see more. noun.
An estimate is an approximate calculation of a quantity or value. ...the official estimate of the election result. [ + of/for] This figure is five times the original estimate. A recent estimate was that factories were undermanned by about 30 per cent. Synonyms: approximate calculation, guess, reckoning, assessment More Synonyms of estimate.
a judgement that you make without having the exact details or figures about the size, amount, cost, etc. of something. to provide/obtain an estimate. estimate of something I can give you a rough estimate of the amount of wood you will need. What is the latest estimate of the number of chimpanzees in the wild?
Definition of estimate verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
