Definition of Overestimations

1. Noun. (plural of overestimation) ¹

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Definition of Overestimations

1. overestimation [n] - See also: overestimation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overestimations

overenthusiastically
overenunciate
overenunciated
overenunciates
overenunciating
overequip
overequipped
overequipping
overeruption
overest
overestimate
overestimated
overestimates
overestimating
overestimation
overestimations (current term)
overestimator
overestimators
overevaluation
overevaluations
overexaggerate
overexaggerated
overexaggerates
overexaggerating
overexamined
overexcitability
overexcitable
overexcitation
overexcite
overexcited

Literary usage of Overestimations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1898)
"With the 35 gram standard, four made overestimations ; with the 50 g. standard, two made overestimations; with the 65 g. standard there were none; ..."

2. The University of Chicago Contributions to Philosophy by University of Chicago (1897)
"For the same conditions subject B's overestimations were 6.2 per cent. and 5.3 per ... In the recumbent position upon the side M's overestimations increase ..."

3. Harvard Psychological Studies by Harvard Psychological Laboratory (1906)
"Baldwin's preceding overestimations soar still higher; while Miller's former tendency to underestimation is checked to such an extent that 13 ..."

4. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General by M. Joycelyn Elders (1997)
"Adolescent nonsmokers, triers and regular smokers' estimates of cigarette smoking prevalence: when do overestimations occur and by whom? ..."

5. Psychology, general and applied by Hugo Münsterberg (1914)
"... factors influence his work, and he must furthermore know how far variations from individual to individual may be expected. Certain overestimations or ..."

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