estimate vs credit rating

credit rating vs estimate

estimate and credit rating both are nouns.

estimate is a verb but credit rating is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
estimate	Yes	No	Yes	No
credit rating	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, credit rating is a hyponym of estimate; that is, credit rating is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than estimate:

estimate: an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
credit rating: an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments

Other hyponyms of estimate include scalage, credit, dead reckoning, guess, guessing, guesswork, shot, guesstimate, guestimate, overestimate, overestimation, overrating, overreckoning, underestimate, underestimation, underrating, underreckoning.

estimate (noun)	credit rating (noun)
a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody	an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments
an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
the respect with which a person is held
a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)
a statement indicating the likely cost of some job

estimate (verb)	credit rating (verb)
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
judge to be probable

Difference between estimate and credit rating

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