initially estimate

Frequency: 6.89.8 per million words

To make a first estimate at the beginning.

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Examples (10)

  • The project cost was initially estimated at $50,000.
  • We initially estimated the completion time at six months.
  • The damage was initially estimated to be minimal.
  • Scientists initially estimated the population at 2,000 individuals.
  • The company initially estimated sales would reach one million units.
  • Researchers initially estimated the age of the fossil at 65 million years.
  • The construction team initially estimated the building height at 300 feet.
  • Economists initially estimated inflation would remain below 3%.
  • The survey team initially estimated the area to be 500 square miles.
  • Engineers initially estimated the bridge's load capacity at 10,000 tons.