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ESTIMATIVE
Adjective
estimative (comparative more estimative, superlative most estimative)
Of or pertaining to an estimate or to estimation.
Source: Wiktionary
Es"ti*ma*tive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. estimatif.]
1. Inclined, or able, to estimate; serving for, or capable of being used in, estimating. We find in animals an estimative or judicial faculty. Sir M. Hale.
2. Pertaining to an estimate. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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