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estimation

[es-tuh-mey-shuhn] / ˌɛs təˈmeɪ ʃən /


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In the union’s estimation, the current free-market system has proven to be an effective driver of competitive balance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Instead, Fujinaga introduces what he calls "harvest-ease estimation."

From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2026

Meta said it had many of the suggestions from Ofcom already in place, "including using AI to detect users' age based on their activity, and facial age estimation technology".

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

But the law leaves "significant gaps", Snapchat said, arguing that age estimation technology was only accurate to within two to three years.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

Encouraged by the increasing number of discoveries, Figgins’s estimation of their import was growing almost daily.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann