estimator

English

Etymology

estimate +‎ -or

Noun

estimator (plural estimators)

1. A person who estimates, especially one who estimates costs
   • 1596, James Melville, The Diary of Mr James Melvill. 1556-1601., Edinburgh, published 1829, page 225:

     The Æstimators of the Valor of everie Townes Teinds.

2. (mathematics) A function of a random sample of a population used to estimate some parameter of the whole population

Related terms

• overestimator
• underestimator

Translations

function

• Gujarati: અંદાજક (andājak)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Polish: estymator m

Anagrams

• East Timor, misrotate, triatomes

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French estimateur.

Noun

estimator m (plural estimatori)

1. assessor

Declension

Declension of estimator

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) estimator	estimatorul	(niște) estimatori	estimatorii
genitive/dative	(unui) estimator	estimatorului	(unor) estimatori	estimatorilor
vocative	estimatorule		estimatorilor