All 3 Uses
estimate
in
Flags of Our Fathers
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- As the afternoon wore on, the bulletins multiplied and a vast radio audience built: as many as eighty million listeners by one estimate.†
Chpt 3. *estimate = a rough calculation or guess of a value, quantity, or extent of something
- No structures to house the estimated 12,000 Japanese defenders.†
Chpt 6.estimated = roughly calculated or guessed (based on incomplete information) a value, quantity, or extent of something
- Dave Severance would later write, in his report on Doc, that "I observed him repeatedly running to any sector of the company zone of action to render first aid," and that "it would be hard to estimate the number of lives he saved by his prompt and skillful administration of medical aid, carried out with complete disregard for his own safety, nor to fully express how stimulating his devotion to duty was to the morale of those who served with him and were treated by him."†
Chpt 13.estimate = a rough calculation or guess of a value, quantity, or extent of something
Definitions:
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(1)
(estimate) rough calculation or judgment
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)