Estimated Meaning
/ˈɛstəˌmeɪtɪd/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjThat is an estimate.
"Buried within the Mediterranean littoral are some seventy to ninety million tons of slag from ancient smelting, about a third of it concentrated in Iberia. This ceaseless industrial fueling caused the deforestation of an estimated fifty to seventy million acres of woodlands."— 2006, Edwin Black, chapter 2, in Internal Combustion:
verbsimple past and past participle of estimate
Sentence Examples
It is estimated that there are over half a million words in English.
The damages are estimated not to exceed a million yen at the worst.
The value of the painting was estimated at several million dollars.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The meteorologist gave an ____ arrival time for the approaching storm.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The total population of the city is ____ to be around five million people.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The meteorologist gave an ____ arrival time for the approaching storm.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The total population of the city is ____ to be around five million people.