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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 find something unexpectedly or for the first time.

To obstruct or hinder the progress or development of something.

To adopt or support a cause, belief, or way of life.

To expel a foreigner from a country, usually for legal or political reasons.

to correct or revise a text, especially for errors

To confuse or stupefy, especially with alcohol or overwhelming information.