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estimate

[es-tuh-meyt, es-tuh-mit, -meyt] / ˈɛs təˌmeɪt, ˈɛs tə mɪt, -ˌmeɪt /




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It could see a 20-basis-point reduction in growth from the previous estimate of 1.2%.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Honest critics can and do debate the estimate.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

The company doesn’t expect visible drag from the U.S.-Iran war, with any costs for new contracts likely to be passed through and supporting Morningstar’s 2026 gross margin estimate of 9.5%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

People estimate more than a third of time on their phones is spent without a clear purpose, according to a new report.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

A reasonable estimate of the additional costs for capitalizing a gradual emancipation program would have increased the national debt to about $125 million.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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