An approximate calculation of the value of something.
An assessment of the likely quantitative result. Usually applied to project costs and durations and should always include some indication of accuracy (e.g. +/- percent). Usually used with a modifier (e.g. preliminary, conceptual, feasibility). (PMI)
An estimate is a value we calculate from the sample data that we use to state what we know from the sample about a population characteristic.
The proposed or expected budget for an advertising effort. Prior to the inception of any promotional project or ad campaign, Motto Advertising provides its clients with a detailed cost estimate.
Preliminary calculation of the cost of work to be undertaken. (1) Critiquing and rating the overall success of a meeting. (2) Developing a meeting profile from accurate meeting statistics.
Same as detailed estimate of construction costs. Same as statement of probable construction costs. Same as contractor's estimate.
the mover's estimation of the cost of your move. There are both binding and non-binding estimates.
An approximate calculation of a value.
A numerical value calculated from data. The average is a numerical value of the quantity under measurement. Other parameters, such as the standard deviation, are often estimated from the data.
(1) A calculation of a close, rather than exact, answer; a "ballpark" answer; a number close to another number.
A preliminary cost analysis provided by a printer on how much a printing job will cost, listed in terms of price per piece and total cost per thousand. Different from a quote, which is a legally binding, signed agreement between a printer and a publisher in which the cost is guaranteed not to fluctuate for a specified period of time.
A “ballpark” answer; a number close to another number; a calculation of a close, rather than exact, answer.
to arrive at a rough answer by calculating with suitable approximations for numbers or, in measurement, by using previous experience.
A professional assessment as to the cubic measurement - removal van space requirements, time to conduct the removal uplift and delivery of your household goods and cost of the move determined by the physical visual inspection of your household contents by a representative of the removal company.
To judge or determine generally but carefully (size, value, cost, requirements, etc.); calculate approximately.
An evaluation of the cost to repair a damaged car. The estimate may be made by a body shop or a physical damage appraiser, also called a material damage appraiser.
an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth; "an estimate of what it would cost"; "a rough idea how long it would take"
a statement indicating the likely cost of some job; "he got an estimate from the car repair shop"
a forecast of the cost of doing construction
a guide (it should be a good guide) as to the potential cost of a product/service
an approximate calculation of the cost of work to be done
an approximation of the probable cost of the move based on factors such as the van space required, the weight of the household goods and the origin and destination of the shipment
an assessment of the anticipated cost of implementing all or part of a project
an attempt to accurately assess the damage of your vehicle, based on visible damage and the current costs of parts and labor to repair those damages
a price the seller thinks the work will cost, based on their past experience in that kind of work
a projection of a future benefit calculated under the law and rules in effect at the time of the projection or those in effect at the time of termination, if deferred
a rough idea of cost based on the information you provide to the Printing Department
a written approximation of the probable cost of a move prepared in compliance with the provisions of the household goods tariff
An approximate calculation of the cost of performing a job.
To approximate the value or size of something, for example, objects, area, volume, or total.
Written proposal stating the SPECIFICATIONS of a print project and the cost to produce it. Also called a bid, quotation or tender.
An accident repair centre will provide an estimate after they have assessed the damage to the vehicle. The estimate will show the price of the labour and sundries. You will only need to request an estimate if you are insured Third Party Fire and Theft or if you have chosen to use a non-approved repairer. Δ back to top of page
An answer that has been approximated to be near the actual answer, used to save time when accuracy is not important.
An informed prediction based on formal or documented experience or metrics. In the project context, estimates are made of effort (people's time), costs and benefits.
A prediction of the cost, resources and duration of a project.
Estimated cost of damage repair
The estimate should clearly describe, in writing, all charges for services the mover will perform. Make sure the estimate is signed by the mover.
Cost of a move gathered from information on the cube sheet and the application of the appropriate tariff.
professional assessment as to the van space requirements, weight of your household goods and cost of the move determined by the physical visual inspection of your household goods. There is no contractual commitment to this estimate and the final charges you pay could be higher or lower than the estimated cost, depending on the actual weight of your shipment.
The anticipated cost of materials, labor, and associated cost for a proposed construction, repair, or remodeling project.
a number close to an exact amount or the process resulting in such a value.
General idea of your costs before start of the event.
A general calculation of the transportation charges, as well as cost for additional services requested by the customer. Includes an estimate of shipment weight. Van Line: The national moving company through which affiliated agents are granted the necessary authority to transport interstate shipments. The van line handles dispatching, shipment routing and monitoring, paperwork processing, and claims settlement for all interstate shipments handled by its agents.
Numerical data calculated from sample data, or from a model, and intended to provide information about a larger set of data.
An approximate cost for a proposed project.
Computation of probable cost for production or media execution of a client's advertising.
The probable value of an item.
An assessed value of how much it will cost to repair or replace your property.
A calculated guess of the size, cost and duration of a future project.
Approximate calculation of exhibit costs.
A number that is close to another number. A name used for calculation not requiring and exact answer.
The process of calculating a particular value from data (verb). The value itself obtained from data (noun). The idea is that the true value is being obtained from the calculated value within limits of sampling variation.
The approximate cost of a move as determined by the visual survey of ALL items to be shipped.
A written statement of the approximate charge for the grant work proposed, submitted by an individual or company ready to undertake the work.
The approximate cost of moving a shipper's goods, usually determined by the origin agent.
A builder's calculation of the cost of a job. Only a formal quote is legally binding and only then if accepted by both parties.
a preliminary cost figure prepared by american soldiers and troops to give a home owner a rough idea of the blow job cost
Projected cost of materials and labor for a construction project or portion of a project.
The form used by the printer to calculate the project for the print buyer. This form contains the basic parameters of the project including size, quantity, colors, bleeds, photos etc.
Estimates are numerical assessments of the likely costs of the resources required to complete project activities.
Canada: The time (Co-Ordinated Universal Time (UTC)), calculated by either the controller or the pilot, at which an IFR aircraft will arrive over a navigation facility or navigation fix. Fr: estimé"
The written determination made by an appraiser or estimator, upon inspection of a damaged vehicle, regarding the cost required to restore the vehicle to the condition it was in prior to the Loss.
The initial assessment of the cost to repair your damaged property.
An approximation of moving costs, size and bulk as determined by an agent's physical survey of a shipment.
A valuing or rating by the mind, without actually measuring, weighing or the like. A rough calculation only.
A numerical quantity calculated from sample data, or from a model, and intended to provide information about a universe.
An approximate calculation of the size, value, cost and weight of a shipment, or the cost of transportation and services.
The foundation to the possible costs that may be incurred for shipment of goods. Calculations include transferring cubic foot measurements into weight with appropriate tariff rates applied based on a visual inspection of the goods to be shipped. Estimates are not binding.
Document issued by an estimator detailing by costs, dates, etc., a buy that has been made.
A professional assessment of the services required and the cost of those services. It is a idea of the price using factors such an estimated or calculated weight of your household goods, a determination of the packing, other services and van space requirements and then applying the rules and charges from the proper tariff. A representative of the carrier will usually provide this service free of charge.
To make a good guess, or approximation.
An appraisal value of property, an approximation of market values. Alternately, to calculate the approximate computation of the cost of completion of construction.
Costs a contractor anticipates for a project.
A professional assessment of the van space requirements, weight of household goods and cost of the move determined by the physical/visual inspection of a shipment by a representative of the carrier.
The total assembled cost of labor, materials, overhead, and profit for a project. This is also called a bid.
