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an opinion on the nature, character, or quality of something<the teacherʼs estimation of her studentʼs scientific aptitude proved to be well-founded when he won a national science award>Synonymsappraisal, appraisement, assessment, estimate, evaluation, judgment (or judgement)Related Wordsimpression, notion, perception; confidence, faith, stock, trust
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the act of placing a value on the nature, character, or quality of something<I may have been a little too hasty in my estimation of his musical abilities>— see estimate 1
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a feeling of great approval and liking<a show business superstar who enjoys the estimation of fans and fellow performers alike>— see admiration 1
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