estimate
Example Sentences
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By studying these events, the team was able to estimate how often such collisions might occur in this system.
From Science Daily
In that instance, moss growth on a decomposing skeleton helped investigators estimate how long the individual had been dead.
From Science Daily
Computer models helped estimate the temperatures and rock properties at the depths where the earthquake occurred.
From Science Daily
More than one in 10 condos had a lower estimated value in November than their most recent sale price, according to a Zillow Group analysis.
Arnold is one of at least an estimated 10,000 stateless people living in South Africa who, despite being born here, are struggling to prove their nationality and access public services.
From BBC
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