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Engelsk navneord: estimate

1. estimate (om erkendelse) an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningAn estimate of what it would cost.
A rough idea how long it would take.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)approximation, estimation, idea


Mindre specifikke termercalculation, computation, figuring, reckoning


Mere specifikke termercredit, credit rating, dead reckoning, guess, guessing, guesstimate, guesswork, guestimate, overestimate, overestimation, overrating, overreckoning, scalage, shot, underestimate, underestimation, underrating, underreckoning

2. estimate (om handling) a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningMany factors are involved in any estimate of human life.
In my estimation the boy is innocent.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)estimation


Mindre specifikke termerassessment, judgement, judgment


Mere specifikke termerappraisal, capitalisation, capitalization

3. estimate (om kommunikation) a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)appraisal, estimation


Mindre specifikke termercommercial document, commercial instrument


Mere specifikke termeroverappraisal, overestimate, overestimation, overvaluation

4. estimate (om kommunikation) a statement indicating the likely cost of some job


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningHe got an estimate from the car repair shop.


Mindre specifikke termerstatement

5. estimate (om erkendelse) the respect with which a person is held


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThey had a high estimation of his ability.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)estimation


Mindre specifikke termeresteem, regard, respect


Mere specifikke termerreport, reputation


Engelsk udsagnsord: estimate

1. estimate (om erkendelse) judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningI estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)approximate, gauge, guess, judge


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s PP.
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE


Mindre specifikke termercalculate, cipher, compute, cypher, figure, reckon, work out


Mere specifikke termerassess, count, give, guesstimate, lowball, make, misgauge, place, put, quantise, quantize, reckon, set, truncate, underestimate

2. estimate (om erkendelse) judge to be probable


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)calculate, count on, figure, forecast, reckon


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE


Mindre specifikke termerevaluate, judge, pass judgment


Mere specifikke termerallow, take into account









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