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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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The scale of illegal streaming is difficult to measure as most estimates rely on polling and self-reporting rather than direct tracking.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Wood Mackenzie estimates that by the end of 2027, gas-turbine prices will be nearly triple what they were in 2019.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Reform also gave estimates for the amount of tax people working in warehouses and as prison officers could save.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Bloomberg Economics estimates that a conflict over the strait could erase $10.6 trillion from the global economy, or 10% of global gross domestic product.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

By everyone’s best estimates, she had been outside for approximately twenty minutes when the fire chief opened the door, and in the snow for perhaps two.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng