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reckoning vs estimate

estimate vs reckoning

reckoning and estimate both are nouns.

reckoning is not a verb while estimate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reckoning Yes No No No
estimate Yes No Yes No
As nouns, estimate is a hyponym of reckoning; that is, estimate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reckoning:
  • reckoning: problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
  • estimate: an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
reckoning (noun) estimate (noun)
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody
problem solving that involves numbers or quantities an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
a bill for an amount due 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
reckoning (verb) estimate (verb)
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
judge to be probable
Difference between reckoning and estimate

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