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The phrase "a cost estimate" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to an approximation of the expenses associated with a project or task.
Example: "Before we proceed with the project, we need to prepare a cost estimate to understand the financial implications."
Alternatives: "a budget projection" or "an expense forecast."
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They did not provide a cost estimate.
A spokesman declined to provide a cost estimate.
Mr. Greenberg was unable to provide a cost estimate.
A cost estimate was done on the Black Colt program.
Would you like a cost estimate before booking?
The memo did not include a cost estimate.
He declined to give a cost estimate for research and development.
Frito-Lay would not provide a cost estimate for the project at Casa Grande.
Once we have evaluated your space, we'll provide a cost estimate for your review.
The Garage Supervisor provides mechanical specifications based on the business purpose and provides a cost estimate.
"It's not some outlandish number," Griffin said, but he would not give a cost estimate.
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