Australian English Meaning of estimate

estimate, guestimate

Other Australian English words related to estimate, guestimate

Definitions and Meaning of estimate in English

Wordnet

estimate (n)

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

Wordnet

estimate (v)

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

judge to be probable

Webster

estimate (v. t.)

To judge and form an opinion of the value of, from imperfect data, -- either the extrinsic (money), or intrinsic (moral), value; to fix the worth of roughly or in a general way; as, to estimate the value of goods or land; to estimate the worth or talents of a person.

To from an opinion of, as to amount,, number, etc., from imperfect data, comparison, or experience; to make an estimate of; to calculate roughly; to rate; as, to estimate the cost of a trip, the number of feet in a piece of land.

Webster

estimate (n.)

A valuing or rating by the mind, without actually measuring, weighing, or the like; rough or approximate calculation; as, an estimate of the cost of a building, or of the quantity of water in a pond.

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estimate, guestimate

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