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estimates

NOUN

approximate calculation; educated guess

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appraisal assessment conclusion estimation evaluation guess measure measurement opinion projection rating survey valuation

STRONG

assay belief conjecture gauging guesstimate impression judgment mensuration reckoning stock surmise thought

WEAK

appraisement ballpark figure point of view sizing up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorance

STRONG

fact truth

VERB

guess, try to value

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appraise assess believe classify consider count decide determine evaluate examine expect predict rank

STRONG

account assay budget cast cipher class compute conjecture deduce enumerate figure gauge guess guesstimate judge number outline plan prophesy rate reason reckon regard scheme sum suppose surmise suspect tax think

WEAK

calculate roughly form opinion look into look upon run over set a figure size up think through

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disregard hesitate ignore

STRONG

calculate disbelieve forget know measure neglect

Example Sentences

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Reform also gave estimates for the amount of tax people working in warehouses and as prison officers could save.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Yearly credit- and debit-card spending on the brand has lagged in every quarter but one since 2022, according to estimates from research firm Consumer Edge.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

It estimates that around 3.2 million workers receive overtime pay.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

If those estimates prove correct, it would be the highest annual change since May 2023 for the PCE price index, and October 2023 for the core PCE.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

One scientist estimates that if you could pile all HeLa cells ever grown onto a scale, they’d weigh more than 50 million metric tons —an inconceivable number, given that an individual cell weighs almost nothing.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot