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estimate
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Resistance by Nielsen
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- I tried to estimate how far to the factory floor Esther would have to drop after she was inside.†
p. 147.4estimate = a rough calculation or guess of a value, quantity, or extent of something
- It meant the Germans were underestimating us, just as we underestimated them early in the war.†
p. 301.5underestimating = calculating or judging too low
- It meant the Germans were underestimating us, just as we underestimated them early in the war.†
p. 301.5underestimated = calculated or judged too low
- From our count on the rooftops, there were several more tanks and armored cars, our estimation of two thousand SS men, two battalions of German police, as many as four hundred Polish police, and perhaps other forces as well.†
p. 304.6estimation = a judgment, rough calculation or guess of qualities or a value
- Estimates of our dead now numbered into the hundreds, far more than the number of Germans we'd killed.†
p. 346.7 *estimates = rough calculations or guesses of values, quantities, or extents
Definitions:
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(1)
(estimate) rough calculation or judgment
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)