All 9 Uses of
estimate
in
I Am a Seal Team Six Warrior
- If it hadn't been for Schwarzkopf's underestimating their ability to light fires, the belief among the Team guys was that, we could've eliminated many of the booger-eaters before they reached the wells.†
p. 45.5underestimating = calculating or judging too low
- Wind flags can be used to estimate wind speed by their angle.†
p. 69.8estimate = a rough calculation or guess of a value, quantity, or extent of something
- Because we didn't know the exact distance to the targets, we had to estimate.†
p. 72.1
- At what we estimated to be 500 yards to the target, we arrived at our final firing position (FFP).†
p. 82.5estimated = roughly calculated or guessed (based on incomplete information) a value, quantity, or extent of something
- I mil-dotted the window—a trick for estimating the distance of object by measuring how large it appears in a sniper scope.†
p. 82.8estimating = roughly calculating or guessing (based on incomplete information) a value, quantity, or extent of something
- I estimated six hundred yards—a slight difference from the first estimate, but enough to make a big difference.†
p. 82.9 *estimated = roughly calculated or guessed (based on incomplete information) a value, quantity, or extent of something
- I estimated six hundred yards—a slight difference from the first estimate, but enough to make a big difference.†
p. 83.0estimate = a rough calculation or guess of a value, quantity, or extent of something
- I was off in my distance estimate by more than a hundred yards.†
p. 83.4
- My estimate was rougher than I knew.†
p. 117.4
Definition:
rough calculation or judgment