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Definition of Estimation
1. Noun. A document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation).
Exact synonyms: Appraisal, Estimate
Generic synonyms: Commercial Document, Commercial Instrument
Specialized synonyms: Overappraisal, Overestimate, Overestimation, Overvaluation
Derivative terms: Estimate, Estimate
Generic synonyms: Commercial Document, Commercial Instrument
Specialized synonyms: Overappraisal, Overestimate, Overestimation, Overvaluation
Derivative terms: Estimate, Estimate
2. Noun. The respect with which a person is held. "They had a high estimation of his ability"
Exact synonyms: Estimate
Generic synonyms: Esteem, Regard, Respect
Specialized synonyms: Report, Reputation
Generic synonyms: Esteem, Regard, Respect
Specialized synonyms: Report, Reputation
3. Noun. An approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth. "A rough idea how long it would take"
Exact synonyms: Approximation, Estimate, Idea
Specialized synonyms: Scalage, Credit, Credit Rating, Dead Reckoning, Guess, Guessing, Guesswork, Shot, Guesstimate, Guestimate, Overestimate, Overestimation, Overrating, Overreckoning, Underestimate, Underestimation, Underrating, Underreckoning
Generic synonyms: Calculation, Computation, Figuring, Reckoning
Derivative terms: Estimate, Estimate
Specialized synonyms: Scalage, Credit, Credit Rating, Dead Reckoning, Guess, Guessing, Guesswork, Shot, Guesstimate, Guestimate, Overestimate, Overestimation, Overrating, Overreckoning, Underestimate, Underestimation, Underrating, Underreckoning
Generic synonyms: Calculation, Computation, Figuring, Reckoning
Derivative terms: Estimate, Estimate
4. Noun. A judgment of the qualities of something or somebody. "In my estimation the boy is innocent"
Exact synonyms: Estimate
Generic synonyms: Assessment, Judgement, Judgment
Specialized synonyms: Appraisal, Capitalisation, Capitalization
Derivative terms: Estimate
Generic synonyms: Assessment, Judgement, Judgment
Specialized synonyms: Appraisal, Capitalisation, Capitalization
Derivative terms: Estimate
Definition of Estimation
1. n. The act of estimating.
Definition of Estimation
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Medical Definition of Estimation
1. Any non-trivial statistical procedure that assigns to an unknown quantity (parameter) a plausible value on the basis of appropriate and pertinent data collected in a proper random sample. (05 Mar 2000)
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