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English Dictionary: overestimate by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
overestimate
n
  1. an appraisal that is too high [syn: overestimate, overestimation, overvaluation, overappraisal]
  2. a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high
    Synonym(s): overestimate, overestimation, overrating, overreckoning
v
  1. make too high an estimate of; "He overestimated his own powers"
    Synonym(s): overestimate, overrate
    Antonym(s): underestimate, underrate
  2. assign too high a value to; "You are overestimating the value of your old car"
    Synonym(s): overvalue, overestimate
    Antonym(s): underestimate, undervalue
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Overestimate \O`ver*es"ti*mate\, n.
      An estimate that is too high; as, an overestimate of the
      vote.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Overestimate \O`ver*es"ti*mate\, v. t.
      To estimate too highly; to overvalue.
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