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Understanding meaning

Estimate means to give a general idea of an amount, without exact numbers.

Estimate can be used as both a verb and a noun. In this exercise, it is used as a verb.

For example:

We estimate that we will need about two years to finish building our new house.

Which answers are closest in meaning to estimate? Choose the 3 correct answers.

try to give a number that is close

guess the size

give a general idea

measure exactly