estimate vs count

count vs estimate

estimate and count both are nouns.

estimate and count both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
estimate	Yes	No	Yes	No
count	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, count is a hyponym of estimate; that is, count is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than estimate:

estimate: judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
count: take account of

Other hyponyms of estimate include quantise, quantize, misgauge, place, put, set, give, lowball, underestimate, assess, make, reckon, truncate, guesstimate.

estimate (noun)	count (noun)
a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody	the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth	a nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl
the respect with which a person is held	the total number counted
a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)
a statement indicating the likely cost of some job

estimate (verb)	count (verb)
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)	include as if by counting
judge to be probable	have faith or confidence in
	take account of
	determine the number or amount of
	name or recite the numbers in ascending order
	show consideration for; take into account
	have weight; have import, carry weight
	put into a group
	have a certain value or carry a certain weight

Difference between estimate and count

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