realistic estimate

Frequency: 8.015.8 per million words

An estimate that is practical and based on reality.

estimateADJECTIVE + NOUN

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realistic

Examples (10)

  • For the project to succeed, we need a realistic estimate of the time required.
  • The contractor provided a realistic estimate for the renovation costs.
  • It's important to have a realistic estimate of your monthly expenses when creating a budget.
  • Can you give me a realistic estimate of when the report will be finished?
  • Without a realistic estimate, the project is likely to go over budget.
  • The initial figures were too optimistic; we now need more realistic estimates.
  • The client is demanding a realistic estimate before signing the contract.
  • To plan effectively, start with a realistic estimate of the available resources.
  • His success was partly due to his ability to make a realistic estimate of market demand.
  • Our team will work on developing a more realistic estimate for the next quarter's sales.