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reckon vs estimate

estimate vs reckon

reckon is not a noun while estimate is a noun.

reckon and estimate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reckon No No Yes No
estimate Yes No Yes No
As verbs, estimate is a hyponym of reckon; that is, estimate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reckon:
  • reckon: make a mathematical calculation or computation
  • estimate: judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
As verbs, reckon and estimate are synonyms defined as:
  • reckon and estimate: judge to be probable
Other synonyms of reckon include calculate, count on, figure, forecast.
As verbs, estimate is a hypernym of reckon; that is, estimate is a word with a broader meaning than reckon:
  • reckon: take account of
  • estimate: judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
Other hypernyms of reckon include approximate, gauge, guess, judge.
reckon (noun) estimate (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
reckon (verb) estimate (verb)
deem to be judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
make a mathematical calculation or computation judge to be probable
expect, believe, or suppose
judge to be probable
have faith or confidence in
take account of
Difference between reckon and estimate

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