Sentence examples for an estimate from inspiring English sources

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an expenditure

an projection

an range

an appreciation

an prognosis

"an estimate" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It can be used to refer to a rough or approximate calculation or prediction of a quantity or value. Example: The contractor provided us with an estimate for the cost of repairing our roof.

Exact(59)

Purely an estimate, of course.

Independent

This is an estimate, of course.

The New York Times

It did not provide an estimate.

The New York Times

(Frank declined to provide an estimate).

The New Yorker

Organizers gave an estimate of 120,000.

The New York Times

That is just an estimate, NASA.

The New Yorker

estimate is just that — an estimate.

The New Yorker

"That's an estimate," Ms. Dawkins said.

The New York Times

It has an estimate of £3,000.

The Guardian - Books

Howarth's study, however, was purely an estimate.

The New York Times

Mr. Nader didn't have an estimate either.

The New York Times

More suggestions(14)

an amount

an project

an estimation

an predictor

an esteem

an prediction

an worth

an data

an provisional

an estimated

an estimating

an appraising

an calculate

an approximate

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