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counterestimates

counterestimates is the plural of counterestimate.

Meaning of counterestimate

Noun

counterestimate (plural counterestimates)

  1. An estimate offered in response to another estimate, as being more accurate.
    • Specialists in military history and logistics have forever questioned Herodotus's figures, agreeing that they are unacceptable and proposing countless counterestimates.2021, Pierre Briant, From Cyrus to Seleukos, page 216

Questions about counterestimates

What is counterestimates the plural of?
Counterestimates is the plural of counterestimate.

Words near counterestimates in the dictionary

  1. counteressay
  2. counteressays
  3. counterestablishment
  4. counterestablishments
  5. counterestimate
  6. counterestimates
  7. counterevent
  8. counterevents
  9. counterevidence
  10. counterevidences
  11. counterevidential

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