estimation
Example Sentences
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Roblox has defended a major expansion of its child safety system, despite complaints from parents that the game's user-age estimation can misclassify children and put them into less-protected versions of the service.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
The San Francisco-based platform, popular among gamers, will use facial age estimation technology and identity verification through vendor partners to determine users' ages.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
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
Those who worry that they aren’t sufficiently productive will be comforted to know that, in Mr. Bailey’s estimation, “you have about four focused hours in you each workday.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026
Roli told me what to guess for Mr. Dixon’s boring estimation jar, so I drop in my prediction, knowing I’ll win all the candy com at the end of the festival.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
Vocabulary lists containing estimation
Much Ado About Nothing
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