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Meaning of "misestimate" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MISESTIMATE

misestimate  [ˌmɪsˈestɪˌmeɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MISESTIMATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Misestimate is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb misestimate in English.

WHAT DOES MISESTIMATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of misestimate in the English dictionary

The definition of misestimate in the dictionary is to estimate incorrectly, to give a false estimate.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO MISESTIMATE

PRESENT

Present
I misestimate
you misestimate
he/she/it misestimates
we misestimate
you misestimate
they misestimate
Present continuous
I am misestimating
you are misestimating
he/she/it is misestimating
we are misestimating
you are misestimating
they are misestimating
Present perfect
I have misestimated
you have misestimated
he/she/it has misestimated
we have misestimated
you have misestimated
they have misestimated
Present perfect continuous
I have been misestimating
you have been misestimating
he/she/it has been misestimating
we have been misestimating
you have been misestimating
they have been misestimating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I misestimated
you misestimated
he/she/it misestimated
we misestimated
you misestimated
they misestimated
Past continuous
I was misestimating
you were misestimating
he/she/it was misestimating
we were misestimating
you were misestimating
they were misestimating
Past perfect
I had misestimated
you had misestimated
he/she/it had misestimated
we had misestimated
you had misestimated
they had misestimated
Past perfect continuous
I had been misestimating
you had been misestimating
he/she/it had been misestimating
we had been misestimating
you had been misestimating
they had been misestimating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will misestimate
you will misestimate
he/she/it will misestimate
we will misestimate
you will misestimate
they will misestimate
Future continuous
I will be misestimating
you will be misestimating
he/she/it will be misestimating
we will be misestimating
you will be misestimating
they will be misestimating
Future perfect
I will have misestimated
you will have misestimated
he/she/it will have misestimated
we will have misestimated
you will have misestimated
they will have misestimated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been misestimating
you will have been misestimating
he/she/it will have been misestimating
we will have been misestimating
you will have been misestimating
they will have been misestimating
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would misestimate
you would misestimate
he/she/it would misestimate
we would misestimate
you would misestimate
they would misestimate
Conditional continuous
I would be misestimating
you would be misestimating
he/she/it would be misestimating
we would be misestimating
you would be misestimating
they would be misestimating
Conditional perfect
I would have misestimate
you would have misestimate
he/she/it would have misestimate
we would have misestimate
you would have misestimate
they would have misestimate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been misestimating
you would have been misestimating
he/she/it would have been misestimating
we would have been misestimating
you would have been misestimating
they would have been misestimating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you misestimate
we let´s misestimate
you misestimate
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to misestimate
Past participle
misestimated
Present Participle
misestimating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MISESTIMATE


animate
ˈænɪˌmeɪt
automate
ˈɔːtəˌmeɪt
checkmate
ˈtʃɛkˌmeɪt
classmate
ˈklɑːsˌmeɪt
collimate
ˈkɒlɪˌmeɪt
decimate
ˈdɛsɪˌmeɪt
disanimate
dɪsˈænɪˌmeɪt
estimate
ˈɛstɪˌmeɪt
glutamate
ˈɡluːtəˌmeɪt
housemate
ˈhaʊsˌmeɪt
incremate
ˈɪnkrɪˌmeɪt
inmate
ˈɪnˌmeɪt
optimate
ˈɒptɪˌmeɪt
overestimate
ˌəʊvərˈɛstɪˌmeɪt
playmate
ˈpleɪˌmeɪt
ramate
ˈreɪˌmeɪt
reestimate
riːˈestɪˌmeɪt
roommate
ˈruːmˌmeɪt
sublimate
ˈsʌblɪˌmeɪt
underestimate
ˌʌndərˈɛstɪˌmeɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MISESTIMATE

miserabilism
miserabilist
miserable
miserableness
miserablism
miserablist
miserably
miserere
misericord
misericorde
miseries
miserliness
miserly
misery
misery guts
misery memoir
misesteem
misestimation
misevaluation
misevent

WORDS THAT END LIKE MISESTIMATE

antepenultimate
approximate
climate
continental climate
cost estimate
exanimate
guesstimate
guestimate
illegitimate
inanimate
intimate
legitimate
mate
microclimate
palaeoclimate
penultimate
point estimate
primate
proximate
reanimate
ultimate

Synonyms and antonyms of misestimate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «misestimate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MISESTIMATE

Find out the translation of misestimate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of misestimate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «misestimate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

misestimate
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desestimo
570 millions of speakers

English

misestimate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

misestimate
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يسيء تقدير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

misestimate
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desestimar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

misestimate
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

misestimate
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Salah sangka
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

misestimate
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

misestimate
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

잘못 평가할
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Missto
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

misestimate
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தவறாக மதிப்பீடு செய்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गैरसमज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

misestimate
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

misestimate
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

fałszywie odzwierciedlać
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

misestimate
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

misestimate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εκτιμούν λανθασμένα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

misestimate
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

misestimate
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

misestimate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of misestimate

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MISESTIMATE»

The term «misestimate» is used very little and occupies the 181.671 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MISESTIMATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «misestimate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «misestimate» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about misestimate

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MISESTIMATE»

Discover the use of misestimate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to misestimate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Stumbling on happiness
A smart, witty, accessible, and laugh-out-loud funny reflection on human nature brilliantly describes all that science has to tell us about the uniquely human ability to envision the future, and how likely we are to enjoy it when we get ...
Daniel Todd Gilbert, 2006
2
Information, Technology, and Innovation: Resources for ...
People. Systematically. Misestimate. Risk. Here's a simple experiment. The following list of hazards to Americans' health is alphabetical, but seeing them listed from riskiest to least risky reveals extreme differences in probability: There are no ...
John M. Jordan, 2012
3
Perspectives on International, State and Local Economics
Furthermore, nuclear operators will, likewise, misestimate damages. Aside from liability rules, when nuclear operators misestimate damages, the misestimation will affect their decisions regarding the level of accident precaution and the ...
Gerald V. Liu, 2006
4
The Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Gambling
Love. Risk,. or. Do. They. Misestimate. Probabilities? Expected. Utility. Theory. versus. Prospect. Theory. estimation of probabilities but risk loving, or are bettors risk-neutral. 496 motivation, behavior, and decision-making in betting markets.
Leighton Vaughan Williams, Donald S. Siegel, 2013
5
Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
... stock price movements; however, Figlewski (1989b) and Shiu, Pan, Lin, and Wu (2010) caution that 6* can be “noisy” because it picks up not only the true level of volatility but also any misestimate inherent in the valuation or trading process.
Frank Reilly, Keith Brown, 2011
6
Science and Judgment in Risk Assessment
VARIABILITY 189 are created to fundamentally misunderstand or misestimate the behavior of the quantity. To draw an analogy, the exact distance between the earth and the moon is both difficult to measure precisely (at least it was until the ...
Commission on Life Sciences, Committee on Risk Assessment of Hazardous Air Pollutants, Division on Earth and Life Studies, 1994
7
Dealing with Risk: Why the Public and the Experts Disagree ...
But if there is a general propensity to risk aversion, then those who misestimate on the side of enhancing danger will have more impact than those who misestimate the other way. And of course there are other complications. The most  ...
Howard Margolis, 1996
8
The Heuristics Debate
It is easy to know what Kahneman means when he says that people misestimate the number of words ending in distinct letter combinations or misestimate the probabilities of available and unavailable forms of accidental death. Moreover, it is ...
Mark Kelman, 2011
9
Cambridge Handbook of Experimental Political Science
Third, when the researcher appropriately models the heterogeneity with an interaction, then the student sample, even if it is nonrepresentative on the covariate Z, will misestimate the effect only if there is virtually no variance (i.e., literally almost ...
James N. Druckman, Donald P. Green, James H. Kuklinski, 2011
10
Monetary Policy and the Onset of the Great Depression: The ...
series lies below the actual series for the remainder of the year, roughly by the amount of the January misestimate. In January 1924, there is again a misestimate—this time an overestimate—that allows the predicted series to catch -up with the ...
Mark Toma, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MISESTIMATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term misestimate is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The World Until Yesterday
We are prone to misestimate risks because we get most of our information second-hand from television and other mass media that emphasize ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
2
Click4Tag working on pre-enrichment method for quicker market …
However, these approaches tend to misestimate the actual number of culturable bacteria in a given sample, since IMS does not permit ... «FoodQualityNews.com, Jun 15»
3
Chocolate reduces heart disease risk, study says
They said that people often misestimate their food consumption in studies of this type. Reverse causation may also explain the result, because ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
4
'Fifty Shades of Grey' screams for psychiatric help
Contemporary psychology, focused on why we misestimate risk and worth — in economics, politics or romance — points to competing areas of ... «Washington Post, Feb 15»
5
Mars Exploration Rovers Update: Opportunity Closes in on 11th …
... 24 minutes ahead of real time, something that could cause the rover to misestimate its tilt or miss a communications window if not addressed. «The Planetary Society, Jan 15»
6
Patients Misestimate Benefits, Harms of Medical Interventions
Patients have unrealistic expectations of the potential value of medical interventions, according to a report published online December 22 in ... «Medscape, Dec 14»
7
What It Takes to Banish Bad Money Habits
Agnew, 45, suggests that it's rooted in a tendency to misestimate the time it takes to complete a task. In other words, if a person runs out of time ... «Huffington Post, Nov 14»
8
Anchorage School Board weighs how to spend $22M short-term …
A payroll analysis finalized by the district this weekend revealed its misestimate of costs, said Mark Foster, the district's chief financial officer. «Alaska Dispatch, Nov 14»
9
Climate marathon: IPCC nears finish line for seminal report
Suggest considering whether there is a more clear way to state this. [Government of Canada]. Misestimate is not a real word. Underestimate or ... «RTCC, Oct 14»
10
The not-so-secret secrets to banishing bad money habits
Agnew, 45, suggests that it's rooted in a tendency to misestimate the time it takes to complete a task. In other words, some people avoid ... «The Week Magazine, Aug 14»

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