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estimation

[es-tuh-mey-shuhn] / ˌɛs təˈmeɪ ʃən /


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People with the "pancreatic-predominant" pattern showed a proton density fat fraction -- an MRI marker that provides a precise estimation of fat concentration in tissue -- of about 30 percent in the pancreas.

From Science Daily • Jan. 28, 2026

Finally, and foremost in Ms. Goldstein’s estimation, there are the “heroic strivers.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Doncic is, by Redick’s estimation, “one of the greatest offensive engines to ever play basketball.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025

Users can still play the games without undergoing age estimation, but they won’t be able to talk to anyone.

From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025

Which was, in Ophie’s estimation, a bit of an improvement.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland