"estimate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The White House also quietly increased its informal estimate of the surplus to around $40 billion, about twice what it had been projecting.
- An informal estimate in 2003 gave the population as 4,000, approximately half the total Morgan County population.
- There are no reliable estimates of the number of Falun Gong practitioners in China, although informal estimates have given figures as high as 70 million.
- According to informal estimates of wine makers, 40 percent of each year's grape crop is turned into commercial alcohol, which is used in chemical processes or dumped.
- An informal estimate put the Games' expenditure at about US$420 million and revenue at US$450 million.
- But informal estimates put the turnout at 30 to 40 percent.
- Neither the foundation nor the museum would comment on the worth of the collection, but - despite a declining art market - informal estimates put it at hundreds of millions.
- Organizers estimated 15,000 to 30,000 protesters attended, while the police gave informal estimates of 10,000 to 20,000.
- An informal estimate from Autumn 2006 gives the population as 1,500, "25% of whom have had to move to Jerusalem or Ramallah to find jobs".
- An informal estimate when little information is available is called a guesstimate, because the inquiry becomes closer to purely guessing the answer.
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