estimate, appraise, evaluate, value, rate, assess mean to judge something with respect to its worth or significance. estimate implies a judgment, considered or casual, that precedes or takes the place of …

ESTIMATE definition: to form an approximate judgment or opinion regarding the worth, amount, size, weight, etc., of; calculate approximately. See examples of estimate used in a sentence.

ask for/obtain an estimate (for sth) We can offer advice on how to obtain estimates for minor repairs. If it is discovered that the cost will be greater than originally estimated, a revised estimate may then be …

1. to form an approximate judgment or opinion regarding the worth, amount, size, weight, etc., of; calculate approximately: to estimate costs. 2. to form an opinion of; judge. 3. to make an estimate. n. …

Definition of estimate noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

The exact number of candies in this jar cannot be determined by looking at it, because most of the candies are not visible. It can be estimated by assuming that the density of the unseen candies is the …

Estimates of the number of homeless people in the city range from 6,000 to 10,000. Examples from the Corpus estimate • I'm allowing $300, but that's only an estimate.

calculate approximately: to estimate the cost of a college education. judge. to make an estimate. n. an approximate judgment or calculation, as of the value, amount, time, size, or weight of something. a …

Estimate definition: To calculate approximately (the amount, extent, magnitude, position, or value of something).

An estimate from someone who you employ to do a job for you, such as a builder or a plumber, is a written statement of how much the job is likely to cost. Quotes and estimates can be prepared by …