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View usage for: (estɪmeɪʃən) Word forms: plural estimations1. singular noun [usually with poss]Your estimation of a person or situation is the opinion or impression that you have formed about them. [formal] He has gone down considerably in my estimation. He was the best player on the pitch in his manager's estimation. Synonyms: opinion, view, regard, belief More Synonyms of estimation 2. countable nounAn estimation is an approximate calculation of a quantity or value. In fact, the first group were absolutely correct in their estimation of this man'sheight. ...estimations of pre-tax profits of £12.25 million. [+of] Synonyms: estimate, reckoning, assessment, appreciation More Synonyms of estimation estimation in British English (ˌɛstɪˈmeɪʃən) noun1. a considered opinion; judgment what is your estimation of the situation? estimation in American English (ˌɛstəˈmeɪʃən) noun2. an estimate, opinion, or judgment Word origin ME estimacioun < OFr estimacion < L aestimatioExamples of 'estimation' in a sentenceestimation Perhaps they should stick to supplying objective information and leave the estimation of value to managers and investors.More difficult is the estimation of his value to a young and improving defence that lacks aerial presence.We showed him how low our estimation of him was at this year's election.There is a completely unequal estimation of the value of time taken from people's lives.And he would go up in many people 's estimation.Like honor, fame is a public estimation of worth, a powerful currency of status.Can an organisation slump any lower in the public 's estimation, you may ask?By any standards, there could not have been a more spectacular decline in the estimation of a player 's qualities. In other languagesestimation British English: estimation NOUNopinion Your estimation of a person or situation is the opinion or impression that you have formed about them. He has gone down considerably in my estimation. - American English: estimation
- Brazilian Portuguese: opinião
- Chinese: 评价
- European Spanish: opinión
- French: estime
- German: Einschätzung
- Italian: stima
- Japanese: 評価
- Korean: > 평가인물, 상황 등의
- European Portuguese: opinião
- Latin American Spanish: opinión
British English: estimation NOUNcalculation An estimation is an approximate calculation of a quantity or value. In fact, the first group were absolutely correct in their estimation of this man's height. - American English: estimation
- Brazilian Portuguese: cálculo
- Chinese: 评估
- European Spanish: estimación
- French: estimation
- German: Schätzung
- Italian: stima
- Japanese: 見積り
- Korean: 근사치
- European Portuguese: cálculo
- Latin American Spanish: estimación
Definition a considered opinion He has gone down considerably in my estimation. Synonyms consideration good opinion considered opinion Definition the act of estimating estimations of pre-tax profits of £12.5 million Synonyms guesstimate (informal) ballpark figure (informal) Additional synonymsHer eyes widened with admiration. Synonyms regard, surprise, wonder, respect, delight, pleasure, praise, approval, recognition, affection, esteem, appreciation, amazement, astonishment, reverence, deference, adoration, veneration, wonderment, approbationDefinition an assessment of the worth or quality of a person or thing Self-appraisal is never easy. Synonyms assessment, opinion, estimate, judgment, evaluation, estimation, sizing up (informal), recce (slang) Definition sensitive recognition of good qualities, as in art They cheered in appreciation. Synonyms admiration, liking, respect, assessment, esteem, relish, valuation, enjoyment, appraisal, estimation, responsiveness |