Planned vs Estimate - What's the difference?
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As verbs the difference between planned and estimate is that planned is ( plan) while estimate is to calculate roughly, often from imperfect data. As an adjective planned is existing or designed according to a plan. As a noun estimate is a rough calculation or guess.
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planned English
Verb
(head)
(plan)
Adjective
( en adjective)
existing or designed according to a plan
Antonyms
* unplanned
Derived terms
* planned change
* planned obsolescence
* planned parenthood
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estimate English
Alternative forms
* (archaic)
Noun
( en noun)
A rough calculation or guess.
(construction and business) A document (or verbal notification) specifying how much a job will probably cost.
* {{quote-book, year=1928, author=Lawrence R. Bourne
, title=Well Tackled!
, chapter=3 citation
, passage=“They know our boats will stand up to their work,” said Willison, “and that counts for a good deal. A low estimate from us doesn't mean scamped work, but just that we want to keep the yard busy over a slack time.”}}
Synonyms
* estimation
* appraisal
Derived terms
* ballpark estimate
Verb
To calculate roughly, often from imperfect data.
* {{quote-book, year=1965, author=Ian Hacking, title=Logic of Statistical Inference, passage=I estimate that I need 400 board feet of lumber to complete a job, and then order 350 because I do not want a surplus, or perhaps order 450 because I do not want to make any subsequent orders.
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To judge and form an opinion of the value of, from imperfect data.
* John Locke
- It is by the weight of silver, and not the name of the piece, that men estimate commodities and exchange them.
* J. C. Shairp
- It is always very difficult to estimate the age in which you are living.
Synonyms
* appraise
* guess
Derived terms
* estimable
* underestimate
* overestimate
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