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Princeton's WordNet

  1. overestimate, overestimation, overvaluation, overappraisalnoun

    an appraisal that is too high

  2. overestimate, overestimation, overrating, overreckoningnoun

    a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high

Wiktionary

  1. overestimationnoun

    An excessive estimation

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  1. overestimation

    Overestimation refers to an estimation that is higher or greater than the actual value, quantity, amount, or degree. It involves assessing or calculating something as being more, larger, or more significant in some way than it really is. Overestimation often results in exaggerated expectations or false assumptions.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of overestimation in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of overestimation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of overestimation in a Sentence

  1. Harry Theoharis:

    The (proposals from the government) aren't especially realistic. There's an overestimation.

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