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estimate vs evaluate

evaluate vs estimate

estimate is a noun but evaluate is not a noun.

estimate and evaluate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
estimate Yes No Yes No
evaluate No No Yes No
As verbs, evaluate is a hypernym of estimate; that is, evaluate is a word with a broader meaning than estimate:
  • estimate: judge to be probable
  • evaluate: form a critical opinion of
Other hypernyms of estimate include judge, pass judgment.
estimate (noun) evaluate (noun)
a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody
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) evaluate (verb)
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
judge to be probable form a critical opinion of
Difference between estimate and evaluate

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