Simple meaning
What does Estimate mean?
Estimate means make a close guess.
Dictionary definition
A close guess based on available information.
Example sentences
Estimate in a sentence
easy
In math class, we learned the word estimate.
medium
Our worksheet used estimate in a chart and classroom examples.
hard
The passage explains estimate as a key term for understanding data and measurement.
Synonyms
Words like Estimate
math termUse for vocabulary used in math and data contexts.
measurement wordUse for school terms related to number and size.
Antonyms
Opposite words
inexactUse as a contrast when value or meaning is not precise.
unclearUse when information is not clearly shown.
Word family
Estimate word family
Base word
estimate
verb
estimate
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does estimate mean in a school math/data context?
Estimate means estimate means make a close guess.
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