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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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For years, researchers struggled with a frustrating mismatch between observed sea level rise and the combined estimates from its known causes.

From Science Daily • May 22, 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

Discovering new drugs and getting them to market can take a long time - more than 10 years, according to some estimates.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

But the stock’s forward price/earnings ratio has declined to 21.4 from 24.5 at the end of last year, because analysts’ rolling consensus 12-month earnings-per-share estimates have risen even more quickly.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

There’s no reliable statistic documenting how many people embraced the game as a result of the publicity surrounding the Fischer–Spassky match, but some estimates put the number in the millions.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady