estimator

estimator
estimator es‧ti‧ma‧tor [ˈestmeɪtə ǁ -ər] noun [countable] JOBS
someone whose job is to calculate the probable cost, value, or price of something:

• An estimator can call at the customer's home, take measurements and quote a price.

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estimator UK US /ˈestɪmeɪtər/ noun [C]
ACCOUNTING someone whose job is to estimate the cost of something: »

He became an estimator for a construction company in 2009.

IT a computer program that helps to calculate the cost or value of something: »

This unemployment insurance estimator allows you to estimate how much your Unemployment Insurance Benefits will be before you file a new unemployment insurance claim.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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