- present participle of estimate.
estimating
Example Sentences
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Exports, led by technology hardware makers, likely remained robust in September, with economists estimating growth of 40% to 59.7% from a year earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
That commentary suggests the risk to September jobs could be higher than what analysts are estimating.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026
Even there, the population is small, with the most recent survey estimating just 140 mature individuals.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
It comes alongside research from TD Economics estimating that overall Canadian nation-building capital investments across 300 major projects could reach between C$1 trillion to C$1.7 trillion by 2035.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Malaria continues to claim more lives than any other disease, with some health organizations estimating up to 2 million deaths a year.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
