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estimated

SayES-ti-may-tidUS/ˈɛstəˌmeɪtɪd/UK/ˈɛstɪˌmeɪtɪd/

2 meanings of estimated

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of estimate. Use this form for a guess you already made about size, cost, or amount.

    The builder estimated the cost of the new roof at two thousand dollars.

    Experts estimated that about ten thousand people came to the fair.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Based on a rough guess rather than an exact count or measurement.

    Like guessing how many people are in a room instead of counting each one.

    The estimated cost of the trip is around five hundred dollars.

    We arrived an hour after the estimated time of the train.

    Similarapproximate, rough, projected

    Oppositeexact, precise, actual

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estimated is a form of estimate

estimate, verb: To make a rough guess about an amount, size, or cost. Full entry

Forms
estimateestimates he/she/itestimating -ing formestimated past tense, past participle
Spelling
estimate → estimated: add -d

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