Estimates [noun]

Definition of Estimates:

approximate calculation; educated guess

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Sentence/Example of Estimates:

But L. Struve estimates the number of those visible to the great telescopes at 20 millions.

He estimates the loss of the guerrillas as one hundred and fifty killed, three hundred wounded and forty-seven prisoners.

But of the value of this large territory very different estimates were formed.

Having drawn his friend Jansoulet aside into a recess, he submits to him the estimates for the house at Nanterre.

The design, with strain sheets and detail drawings, is submitted to the railway engineer with estimates.

From his statement it appeared that the expenditure had exceeded the estimates; chiefly in consequence of the war in Canada.

Subsequently the house resolved itself into a committee of supply; and the estimates were voted without opposition.

Estimates were given of their loss, varying from three hundred to twice that number.

Rawlinson estimates it at two thousand, and Dean Payne Smith at three thousand.

The audience that assembled for the entertainment at the Burns warehouse exceeded the young minister's estimates.