单词 | estimate |
释义 | Word Frequency estimateverb (ˈɛstɪˌmeɪt) 1. to form an approximate idea of (distance, size, cost, etc); calculate roughly; gauge 2. (tr; may take a clause as object) to form an opinion about; judge to estimate one's chances 3. to submit (an approximate price) for (a job) to a prospective client 4. (transitive) statistics to assign a value (a point estimate) or range of values (an interval estimate) to a parameter of a population on the basis of sampling statistics estimator noun (ˈɛstɪmɪt) 5. an approximate calculation 6. a statement indicating the likely charge for or cost of certain work 7. a judgment; appraisal; opinion Derived forms estimative (ˈestimative) adjective Word origin C16: from Latin aestimāre to assess the worth of, of obscure origin |
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