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estimation

[ es-tuh-mey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. judgment or opinion:

    In my estimation the boy is guilty.

  2. esteem; respect.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  3. approximate calculation; estimate:

    to make an estimation of one's expenditures.



estimation

/ ˌɛɪˈɪʃə /

noun

  1. a considered opinion; judgment

    what is your estimation of the situation?

  2. esteem; respect
  3. the act of estimating
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • e·پ·tDz noun
  • e·پ·tDz noun
  • -t·tDz noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of estimation1

1325–75; Middle English estimacioun < Middle French < Latin پپō- (stem of پپō ). See estimate, -ion
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Black music is so relentlessly true to itself when you look away from the trappings of industry, it’s the closest estimation we have of utopia.

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In some ways, he was the first non-academic her estimations reached.

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How well Ramona understands the woman’s meaning is an open question, but given that she limps off immediately on hearing the threat, “well enough” seems a reasonable estimation.

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It uses facial age estimation technology - provided by a third party - where a selfie is analysed to work out how old a prospective user is.

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"The amount of work that's gone into nurturing the cows, emphasising best farming practice and transforming the milk one batch at a time to produce the best possible cheese is beyond estimation," he explained.

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