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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

आँकना

Native Script:हिंदी देवनागरी

Pronunciation / Transliteration: aankna

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Estimate/ˈɛs.tə.mət/
nounverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #850 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"इस काम में कितना खर्च आएगा, इसका अंदाज़ा लगाना मुश्किल है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To roughly calculate or judge the value, number, quantity, or extent of something.

    "We need to estimate the total cost of the renovation project before we begin."
As noun
  1. 1

    An approximate calculation or judgment of the value, size, or cost of something.

    "The mechanic provided a repair estimate of five hundred dollars."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin verb 'aestimare', meaning to value or appraise, which evolved into Middle English via Old French. Historically used in commerce and mathematics to denote the calculated valuation or approximate judgment of a quantity, value, or size.

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