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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

estimate

/ɛstɪmeɪt/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does estimate mean?

verb, noun

A rough or approximate calculation of the value, quantity, or extent of something. To form an opinion about the size, amount, or value of something based on incomplete information.

Example

"The architect provided an estimate for the construction cost, which was later revised."

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