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estimate

verb

/ˈɛstɪˌmeɪt/

Meaning

To roughly calculate or judge the value, number, quantity, or extent of something.

The engineer estimated the cost of the project at $5 million.

rough estimate

calculate, assess, evaluate, appraise, guess

measure exactly, determine

make an estimate, accurate estimate, cost estimate, estimate value

to depend on with confidence

Be or go beyond the range or limits of something abstract, typically a conceptual field or division.

To comment critically or unfavorably.

Extend the application of (a method or conclusion) to an unknown situation by assuming that existing...

Make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse.

to attract or tempt someone by offering something appealing