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Overestimation Definition & Meaning

overestimation
noun
  1. an appraisal that is too high
  2. a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high

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What does overestimation mean?
an appraisal that is too high a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high
What part of speech is overestimation?
Overestimation is a noun.
How many definitions does overestimation have?
Overestimation has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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