Estimator

usgb/ˈɛstəˌmeɪtɚ/
noun

A person who makes calculations or assessments of value, quantity, or quality.

As an estimator, her job was to determine the costs before the project started.
Visual representation of "estimator" - A person who makes calculations or assessments of value, quantity, or quality.

Often appears as...

  • cost estimator
  • project estimator

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Understanding the context in which an estimator operates can enhance clarity; for example, in construction, precision is crucial.

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In finance, an estimator is often involved in budgeting, predicting costs, or financial forecasting.
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