estimate

Example Sentences

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The estimates are adjusted to match calendar years for companies whose fiscal reporting periods don’t match the calendar.

From MarketWatch

Daily attendance at Disney’s California Adventure Park is 24,000 to 27,000, according to estimates by Disney followers and insiders.

From Los Angeles Times

Ecologists estimated that the eruption killed around eleven million fish.

From Literature

The council's education committee heard last November how schools were expected to report budget deficits this year, worth an estimated £6 million.

From BBC

It said it was unable to estimate the potential cost of Urssaf's demand and was therefore not setting aside provisions.

From Barron's