estimate
Example Sentences
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The government estimates this will affect about four million pupils - but it does not actually cap the cost of the uniform.
From BBC
Bee Boileau, research economist at the Institute for Fiscal Studies, estimated the extra needed would be less, about £13-14bn, once existing spending increases were taken into account.
From BBC
The World Bank estimates 82 percent of Nepal's workforce is in informal employment, with GDP per capita at $1,447 in 2024.
From Barron's
In stock markets, you’re betting for or against consensus estimates on company earnings and how the economy is doing.
Other times, the quantities were displayed as groups of dots, requiring the child to quickly estimate which group contained more items.
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
