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Plural of estimate

regular plural

The plural of estimate is estimates.

Forms of estimate

Singularestimate /ˈɛs.tɪ.mət/
Pluralestimates /ˈɛstəməts/
Countablecountable

Estimates in a sentence

  • The state estimates that the construction project will cost about two crores.From the entry crore
  • These profit estimates for the next quarter don't look very life-affirming.From the entry life-affirming
  • Scientists have been modeling and estimating the climate sensitivity for decades, and they try to group their estimates into best-case, worst-case, and likeliest-case categories.From the entry climate sensitivity
  • The population and housing unit estimates are released on a flow basis throughout each year.(Can we date this quote?), “Population and Housing Unit Estimates Datasets”, in United States Census Bureau, United States, archived from…. From the entry housing unit
  • Bitcoin supporters say that estimates of its carbon footprint are overstated.2021 March 9, Andrew Ross Sorkin, “Bitcoin's Climate Problem”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry mine

Meaning of estimate

  1. noun A rough calculation or assessment of the value, size, or cost of something.
  2. noun A document (or verbal notification) specifying how much a job is likely to cost.
  3. noun An upper limitation on some positive quantity.

Full definition of estimate

Questions about the plural of estimate

What is the plural of estimate?
The plural of estimate is estimates.
Is estimate countable?
Estimate is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: estimate (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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