OVERESTIMATION

overestimate, overestimation, overrating, overreckoning

(noun) a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high

overestimate, overestimation, overvaluation, overappraisal

(noun) an appraisal that is too high

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

overestimation (countable and uncountable, plural overestimations)

An excessive estimation.

Source: Wiktionary



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