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overestimation

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Overestimation (noun) means the act of estimating too highly.

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1
The act of estimating too highly.
2
A figure or guess that is higher than the true amount.
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What is the meaning of overestimation?
"overestimation" (noun) means the act of estimating too highly.
What is another word for overestimation?
Other words for "overestimation" include overestimate, overrating, overappraisal, overvaluation, overreckoning.
What is the opposite of overestimation?
The opposite of "overestimation" is underestimate.
What are the different meanings of overestimation?
"overestimation" has 2 main meanings: 1. The act of estimating too highly; 2. A figure or guess that is higher than the true amount.

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