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Word: Overestimation
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌəʊvərˌɛstɪˈmeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a judgement or rough calculation that is too favourable or too high
Short Definition:judgement or calculation that is too high or favourable
Examples:- a gross overestimation of his personal contribution
- the formula we used resulted in overestimation of energy needs
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