Definitions
make too high an estimate of
Word origin
From over- + estimate.
Used in a sentence
“I overestimated the number of attendees, and bought far too much food for the party.”
“Nevertheless, the role played by vertical transport (in particular, by biosedimentation) in self-purification of seas and oceans from chlorinated hydrocarbons must not be overestimated.”
“One must be especially careful when using Google to determine frequency as there is a very real risk of fantastically overestimating the frequency and subsequent importance of a term.”
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