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estimate

/ˈɛstɨmɨt/

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noun

Estimación, cálculo aproximado

A rough calculation or assessment of the value, size, or cost of something.

Examples :

"The estimate for the new school library project was $50,000. "

La estimación para el proyecto de la nueva biblioteca escolar fue de $50,000.

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noun

Presupuesto, estimación

(construction and business) A document (or verbal notification) specifying how much a job is likely to cost.

Examples :

"The contractor provided an estimate for the new roof, detailing the expected costs. "

El contratista proporcionó un presupuesto para el nuevo techo, detallando los costos esperados.

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noun

Estimación, límite superior

An upper limitation on some positive quantity.

Examples :

"The estimate for the project's budget is $10,000. "

La estimación para el presupuesto del proyecto es de $10,000.

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verb

Estimar, calcular aproximadamente

To calculate roughly, often from imperfect data.

Examples :

"I estimated that I would need about 20 minutes to get to the library, even though traffic might be heavier than usual. "

Estimé que necesitaría unos 20 minutos para llegar a la biblioteca, aunque el tráfico podría ser más denso de lo habitual.

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verb

Estimar, evaluar

To judge and form an opinion of the value of, from imperfect data.

Examples :

"Based on the few clues, I estimate the test will be challenging. "

Basándome en las pocas pistas, estimo que el examen será desafiante.

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