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The correct spelling is estimate.
How to pronounce estimate
/ˈɛstɨmɨt/
nounIPA: /ˈɛstɨmɨt/
Say it like: Est-ima-te
The correct spelling is estimate. A rough calculation or assessment of the value, size, or cost of something.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A rough calculation or assessment of the value, size, or cost of something.
- 2.(construction and business) A document (or verbal notification) specifying how much a job is likely to cost.
- 3.An upper limitation on some positive quantity.
verb
- 1.To calculate roughly, often from imperfect data.
- 2.To judge and form an opinion of the value of, from imperfect data.
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