estimation

1. (noun) a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody; "many factors are involved in any estimate of human life"; "in my estimation the boy is innocent"
Synonyms: estimate
Related Words: assessment, capitalization, judgement, judgment, scalage

2. (noun) an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth; "an estimate of what it would cost"; "a rough idea how long it would take"
Synonyms: approximation, estimate, idea
Related Words: calculation, computation, dead reckoning, figuring, guess, guessing, guesstimate, guesswork, guestimate, overestimate, overestimation, overrating, overreckoning, reckoning, shot, underestimate, underestimation, underrating, underreckoning

3. (noun) the respect with which a person is held; "they had a high estimation of his ability"
Synonyms: estimate
Related Words: esteem, regard, report, reputation, respect

4. (noun) a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)
Synonyms: appraisal, estimate
Related Words: commercial document, commercial instrument, overappraisal, overestimate, overestimation, overvaluation



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