Circa vs Estimated - What's the difference?
circa | estimated |
(estimate)
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As a preposition circa
is approximately, about.As a verb estimated is
past tense of estimate.circa
English
(wikipedia circa)Alternative forms
* (abbreviations)Usage notes
* Used only before a date or measure, never afterAnagrams
* ----estimated
English
Verb
(head)citation, passage=Buried within the Mediterranean littoral are some seventy to ninety million tons of slag from ancient smelting, about a third of it concentrated in Iberia. This ceaseless industrial fueling caused the deforestation of an estimated fifty to seventy million acres of woodlands.}}