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o·ver·es·ti·mate
 overestimate
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- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun)
part of speech: |
transitive verb |
pronunciation: |
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meIt
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inflections: |
overestimates, overestimating, overestimated |
definition: |
to place too high or great an estimate on.
I overestimated my tax refund.You overestimate my value to the company.- antonyms:
- underestimate
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related words: |
exaggerate, misjudge |
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part of speech: |
noun |
pronunciation: |
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miht
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definition: |
too high or great an estimate.
- antonyms:
- underestimate
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derivation: |
overestimation (n.) |
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