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self-estimate

es·ti·mate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [verb es-tuh-meyt; noun es-tuh-mit, -meyt]
    • /sɛlf ˈes-tə-ˌmāt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [verb es-tuh-meyt; noun es-tuh-mit, -meyt]
    • /sɛlf ˈes-tə-ˌmāt/

Definitions of self-estimate word

  • verb with object self-estimate to form an approximate judgment or opinion regarding the worth, amount, size, weight, etc., of; calculate approximately: to estimate the cost of a college education. 1
  • verb with object self-estimate to form an opinion of; judge. 1
  • verb without object self-estimate to make an estimate. 1
  • noun self-estimate an approximate judgment or calculation, as of the value, amount, time, size, or weight of something. 1
  • noun self-estimate a judgment or opinion, as of the qualities of a person or thing. 1
  • noun self-estimate a statement of the approximate charge for work to be done, submitted by a person or business firm ready to undertake the work. 1

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Origin of self-estimate

First appearance:

before 1525
One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; < Latin aestimātus, past participle of aestimāre to value, estimate; see -ate1

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Parts of speech for Self-estimate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

self-estimate popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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