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Estimator
//ˈɛs.təˌmeɪ.tɚ// noun
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Noun
- 1 A person who estimates, especially one who estimates costs
"The Æstimators of the Valor of everie Townes Teinds."
- 2 an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines) wordnet
- 3 A function of a random sample of a population used to estimate some parameter of the whole population
Etymology
From Latin aestimātor; equivalent to estimate + -or.
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