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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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Since then, he estimates he’s spent over 800 hours experimenting on personal AI projects, learning from YouTube videos and trying different models.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

It estimates the costs of more conservation and efficiency, more stormwater and groundwater cleaning, and more water recycling at $44 billion over two decades.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

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

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

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

From BBC • May 23, 2026

First, the game sold millions of copies, and there are estimates that up to 3 million teenagers played it.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos