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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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Adjusted earnings per share were $2.86, compared with estimates of $2.68 a share according to analysts polled by FactSet.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Viking Holdings’ first-quarter revenue rose 17.5% to $1.05 billion, exceeding estimates, while loss per share improved to 12 cents.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Let’s do our own calculation for the S&P 500 and its sectors using FactSet’s weighted rolling consensus EPS estimates.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

While revenue in Germany was soft, the underlying service revenue decline was steady and average revenue per user in the country might be up sequentially, according to the brokerage’s estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

"It estimates course corrections needed in the event of—" "Yeah, yeah," Lewis said.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir