ESTIMATIONS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Estimation

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (originally in the sense ‘comprehension, intuition’, also ‘valuing, a valuation’): from Latin aestimatio(n-), from aestimare ‘determine, appraise’ (see estimate)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌɛstɪˈmeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a rough calculation of the value, number, quantity, or extent of something

Short Definition:

rough calculation of value, number, quantity

Examples:
  • estimations of protein concentrations
Definition:

a judgement of the worth or character of someone or something

Short Definition:

judgement of worth or character of person or thing

Examples:
  • the pop star rose in my estimation

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