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estimating

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vb. (present participle of estimate English)

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Estimate \Es"ti*mate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Estimated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Estimating .] [L. aestimatus, p. p. of aestimare. See Esteem , v. t.] To judge and form an opinion of the value of, from imperfect data, -- either the extrinsic (money), or intrinsic ...

Usage examples of estimating.

The task at hand is how to start a collection of recordings which play ok outcomes to transactions, successes in terms of correct probability estimating, successes in terms of integrated actions which make sense, which are programmed by the Adult, and not by the Parent or Child, successes based on an ethic which can be supported rationally.

Even as he'd been speaking, he'd been surveying the faces in the ground of the orderly Rraladoonans, estimating the numbers.

The sled did handle properly, she was relieved to note, but she kept a close check on the panel lights and the readout, visually estimating her altitude and her direction against the sun.

Jaxom regarded the Hold peninsula, estimating how much Toric and his holdless men had managed to explore.

If the Adult is alert to the possibility of trouble, through probability estimating, it can also devise solutions to meet the trouble if and when it comes.

So they had stood their ground—almost to a man, Belisarius judged, estimating the mound of corpses.

Khusrau stopped at the pavilion's entrance, eyeing the general up and down, much like a man estimating livestock.

Firing high—not estimating the range right or adjusting their sights, the idle bastards.

It took time to make a rifleman, and a lot of practice at things like estimating ranges.

Firing high not estimating the range right or adjusting their sights, the idle bastards.

Wait until the attackers are really packed in here” he looked up and down the long ramp, estimating the space “say fifteen hundred of them.

Keene looked back the way they had come, reconstructing in his mind the route they had taken and estimating distances.

He stood up and looked back, estimating the final course that the Rustler had been following and trying to reconstruct the turns he had made bringing it down.

With tight management I'm estimating hitting a rock-bottom situation at about three months from now, after which we should be able to start pulling things back together.

The figures Weyland and his staff are estimating are wildly unrealistic.