rough calculation

Frequency: 6.55.0 per million words

A quick and simple estimation, not intended to be exact.

calculationADJECTIVE + calculation

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rough

Examples (10)

  • Even a rough calculation shows that you have spent too much.
  • I'll do a rough calculation to see if we can afford the trip.
  • He made a rough calculation of the project's total cost on a napkin.
  • Based on a rough calculation, we'll need about ten gallons of paint.
  • Can you give me a rough calculation of how long the repairs will take?
  • Our initial, rough calculation suggests the market is larger than we thought.
  • If my rough calculation is correct, we should arrive before sunset.
  • The engineers provided some rough calculations for the initial proposal.
  • Making a rough calculation is the first step in creating a detailed budget.
  • Her rough calculation turned out to be surprisingly close to the final figure.