| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. A rough or tentative calculation: approximation, estimation. See PRECISE. 2. The act or result of judging the worth or value of something or someone: appraisal, appraisement, assessment, estimation, evaluation, judgment, valuation. See VALUE. | | VERB: | 1. To calculate approximately: approximate, place, put, reckon, set1. See PRECISE. 2. To make a judgment as to the worth or value of: appraise, assay, assess, calculate, evaluate, gauge, judge, rate1, size up, valuate, value. Idioms: take the measure of. See VALUE.
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