Both Uses
estimate
in
A Child Called It
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- Sources of information vary, but it is estimated that one in five children are physically, emotionally or sexually abused in our country.†
Chpt P *estimated = roughly calculated or guessed (based on incomplete information) a value, quantity, or extent of something
- As of this writing, the estimate is over 3 million.†
Chpt Pestimate = 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)