Estimates

9 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Approximate calculations or judgements about values, quantities, or outcomes. Estimates are used when precise figures are unavailable or unnecessary.

“The contractor provided three estimates for the cost of replacing the roof.”

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Four E's with S plural; EST- beginning is a strong pattern

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Worth 10 points; S allows extensions and plural formations

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