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(es-ti-mat-ing) 4 syllables

Definition

verb. to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding;
noun. the act of placing a value on the nature or character or quality of something

Example Sentence

We made allowances for rush hour traffic in estimating travel time.

Synonyms

guess; judge; suppose; appraisal

Antonyms

actual measure

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