estimates

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approximate calculation; educated guess n.
guess, try to value v.

NOUN

approximate calculation; educated guess

Synonyms

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appraisal assessment conclusion estimation evaluation guess measure measurement opinion projection rating survey valuation

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assay belief conjecture gauging guesstimate impression judgment mensuration reckoning stock surmise thought

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appraisement ballpark figure point of view sizing up

Antonyms

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ignorance

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fact truth

VERB

guess, try to value

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appraise assess believe classify consider count decide determine evaluate examine expect predict rank

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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

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calculate roughly form opinion look into look upon run over set a figure size up think through

Antonyms

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disregard hesitate ignore

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calculate disbelieve forget know measure neglect

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estimates

On the MarketWatch quote page, there are many tabs with additional information, including the Analyst Estimates tab, which provides a deeper breakdown of estimates and targets.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026

Hershey’s net sales rose 6.6% to $2.79 billion in the second quarter, while adjusted earnings of $1.90 a share beat analyst estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

This second table includes price/sales ratios based on market caps as of the close on July 29, and on the consensus 2026 and 2028 sales estimates.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026

He estimates his business is down by about 30%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

By rough estimates, it had cost the town approximately two and a half to three dollars a week for over two years just to ticket Onofre Martinez.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols