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Noun: estimation `e-stu'mey-shun- A document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)
- appraisal, estimate - The respect with which a person is held
"they had a high estimation of his ability" - estimate - An approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
"an estimation of what it would cost" - estimate, approximation, idea - A judgment of the qualities of something or somebody
"in my estimation the boy is innocent" - estimate
Derived forms: estimations See also: estimate Type of: assessment, calculation, commercial document, commercial instrument, computation, esteem, figuring, judgement, judgment, reckoning, regard, respect Encyclopedia: Estimation |