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Grammar : Adj
Spell : verb es-tuh-meyt; noun es-tuh-mit, -meyt
Phonetic Transcription : verb ˈɛs təˌmeɪt; noun ˈɛs tə mɪt, -ˌmeɪt



Définition of estimated

Origin :
  • 1560s, "valuation," from Latin aestimatus, verbal noun from aestimare (see esteem). Earlier in sense "power of the mind" (mid-15c.). Meaning "approximate judgment" is from 1580s. As a builder's statement of projected costs, from 1796.
  • adj supposed
Example sentences :
  • Stater—A gold coin; estimated at about twelve shillings, three pence.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • Here every object was estimated, not for its beauty or elegance, but by its costliness.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • The cost of the line was estimated to be less than $7,000 per mile.
  • Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
  • To produce this it is estimated that 225,000 tons of coal and coke were consumed.
  • Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
  • Beauty Smith had estimated his powers well, for he was invariably the victor.
  • Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
  • The Germans estimated their losses in killed and wounded at about 1,000 men.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of VIII) » by Various
  • A hundred and thirty feet long, Thad estimated, with a beam of twenty-five feet.
  • Extract from : « Salvage in Space » by John Stewart Williamson
  • Instead it was estimated 600 German guns were shortly brought into action.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) » by Various
  • Its power, simply as an educating agency, can scarcely be estimated.
  • Extract from : « Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia » by Various
  • He estimated that he was within twenty-five yards of the stable.
  • Extract from : « The Night Riders » by Ridgwell Cullum

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