ESTIMATOR

calculator, reckoner, figurer, estimator, computer

(noun) an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

estimator (plural estimators)

A person who estimates, especially one who estimates costs

(mathematics) A function of a random sample of a population used to estimate some parameter of the whole population

Anagrams

• East Timor, triatomes

Source: Wiktionary


Es"ti*ma`tor, n. Etym: [L. aestimator.]

Definition: One who estimates or values; a valuer. Jer. Taylor.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

15 April 2025

DOOMED

(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

coffee icon