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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

estimates

/ɛsˈtɪmɪts/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does estimates mean?

noun, verb

A rough or approximate calculation or judgment of the amount or extent of something. To make an estimate is to form an opinion about the amount or extent of something based on incomplete or uncertain information.

Example

"The company's estimates for the project's completion time were overly optimistic."

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