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overreckoning vs estimate

estimate vs overreckoning

overreckoning and estimate both are nouns.

overreckoning is not a verb while estimate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overreckoning Yes No No No
estimate Yes No Yes No
As nouns, estimate is a hypernym of overreckoning; that is, estimate is a word with a broader meaning than overreckoning:
  • overreckoning: a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high
  • estimate: an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
Other hypernyms of overreckoning include approximation, estimation, idea.
overreckoning (noun) estimate (noun)
a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high 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
overreckoning (verb) estimate (verb)
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
judge to be probable
Difference between overreckoning and estimate

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