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Estimate
PronunciationES-tih-mit
Definition
A careful guess of how much time or effort a task will need. It is not a promise.
Where you hear it
Planning and client proposals.
Examples
My estimate is three days, including testing.
Can you give me a rough estimate?
Common mistake
Estimating without checking the unknowns. Add buffer for what you do not know yet.
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