Meaning & Definition of Estimation in English
English⟶
Estimation
/ɛstəmeʃən/
noun
1. A document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)
synonym:
- appraisal,
- estimate,
- estimation
2. The respect with which a person is held
- "They had a high estimation of his ability"
synonym:
- estimate,
- estimation
3. An approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
- "An estimate of what it would cost"
- "A rough idea how long it would take"
synonym:
- estimate,
- estimation,
- approximation,
- idea
4. A judgment of the qualities of something or somebody
- "Many factors are involved in any estimate of human life"
- "In my estimation the boy is innocent"
synonym:
- estimate,
- estimation
Examples of using
In my estimation, he is an honest man.