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estimate, v.
(estimated, estimates, estimating)
freq. cnt. 43

judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
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approximate estimate gauge guess judge

sample sentences

"I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"

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lexical pointers

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estimation estimation estimate estimation estimate estimate

also see

overestimate underestimate

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lexical pointers

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judging judgment judge

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semantic pointers

hypernym

compute, calculate, figure, reckon, cipher, cypher, work out

hyponym

quantize, quantise misgauge put, place, set give underestimate, lowball assess make reckon, count truncate guesstimate

judge to be probable
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calculate count on estimate figure forecast reckon

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calculable calculation

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forecast forecaster

semantic pointers

hypernym

judge, evaluate, pass judgment

hyponym

take into account, allow