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overestimate
noun
verb
A calculation that results in an estimate that is too high
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noun
A calculation that results in an estimate that is too high
noun
An appraisal that is too high
verb
Make too high an estimate of
“He overestimated his own powers”
verb
Assign too high a value to
“You are overestimating the value of your old car”
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He overestimated his own powers
You are overestimating the value of your old car
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