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Definition of Estimative
1. a. Inclined, or able, to estimate; serving for, or capable of being used in, estimating.
Definition of Estimative
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to an estimate or to estimation ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Estimative
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Estimative
Literary usage of Estimative
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Alternative World Scenarios for a New Order of Nations. by Charles W. Taylor (1994)
"TO estimative SEMANTICS* NOMINAL AND ORDINAL SCALE FOR DESCRIBING FORECASTS
NOMINAL ORDINAL (% Sure Chance, Certain, In All Likelihood 100 Very Good Chance, ..."
2. A Consumer's Guide to Intelligence (Government) by Diane Publishing Staff, Diane Publishing Company (1994)
"estimative Intelligence Products National Intelligence Estimates (NIEs) provide
the most ... Other estimative publications produced by the NIC include: ..."
3. Human Physiology; Analysis and Digest: For the Use of Medical Students and by John Peter Schmitz (1899)
"The estimative Faculty is a sense endowed with the power of estimating or valuing
objects as good or hurtful for appetite, or of apprehending an object as ..."
4. The Basic Outline of Universology: An Introduction to the Newly Discovered by Stephen Pearl Andrews (1872)
"AVERAGE, or MEAN estimative Round Number, midway between the other two Varieties.
These have for their Analogues in the Domain of Form ..."
5. The Ruling Principle of Method Applied to Education by Antonio Rosmini, Maria Georgina Shirreff Grey (1889)
"of things takes place, which immediately leads to estimative volitions.1 It is
difficult to ascertain when the child pronounces a real internal judgment on ..."
6. Practice of Medicine: Containing the Homeopathic Treatment of Diseases by Pierre Jousset (1901)
"In another class of patients-a partial estimative ability is preserved, ...
(b) Delusion with a comparative preservation of the estimative quality and ..."