Definition of «estimating»

"Estimating" means making a guess or approximate calculation about something, usually based on the information available.

As is usual, there is a wide range of estimates of average price changes, and most measures are subject to revision. (rba.gov.au)
Another way of looking at it is to scan this list of estimates for climate sensitivity. (ourchangingclimate.wordpress.com)
There is also no database of estimated costs of attending any college. (toolsformoney.com)
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