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es·ti·mate(ĕs′tə-māt′)tr.v.es·ti·mat·ed, es·ti·mat·ing, es·ti·mates1.  To calculate approximately (the amount, extent, magnitude, position, or value of something).
2.  To form an opinion about; evaluate: 'While an author is yet living we estimate his powers by his worst performance'(Samuel Johnson).
n.(-mĭt)1. a.  A tentative evaluation or rough calculation, as of worth, quantity, or size: an estimate of the damage caused by the storm.
b.  A statement of the approximate cost of work to be done, such as a building project or car repairs.
2.  A judgment based on one's impressions; an opinion: I have a high estimate of his character.
es′ti·ma′tive adj.
Synonyms:  estimate, appraise, assess, evaluate, rate1
 These verbs have to do with the consideration of judgment in ascertaining value or weighing the relative merits of something: estimated the street value of the drugs to be $500,000; appraised the diamond ring; assessing real estate for investors; evaluated a student's thesis for content and organization; rated the restaurant higher than any other in the city.
estimator (ˈɛstɪˌmeɪtə) n2.  (Statistics) statistics a derived random variable that generates estimates of a parameter of a given distribution, such as ̄X, the mean of a number of identically distributed random variables Xi. If ̄X is unbiased, ̄x, the observed value should be close to E(Xi). See also sampling statistic
Noun1.estimator - an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)calculator, figurer, reckoner, computer
expert - a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
number cruncher - someone able to perform complex and lengthy calculations
actuary, statistician - someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums)
estimatorestimator[ˈɛstɪmeɪtəʳ]n → estimatore/trice
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EstimatorEstimator is an interactive, PC based, stand-alone cost estimation system for highway construction. It utilizes a Windows graphical user interface (GUI) for the preparation of detailed estimates. Estimator supports estimation via cost-based and historical techniques and offers the following features:
Base data for these estimates is stored and maintained on the PC, including wages, production rates, historical item price estimation data, and equipment and material costs
Data is easily shared among Estimator workstations
Historical pricing information is provided from BAMS/DSS
Reference a price lookup table or permit ad hoc data entry if historical data is not present

Estimator is an integral part of the Trns-port system, using historical cost information from DSS and providing the cost estimate to the proposal and letting system.
Estimator 2.10a NYSDOT GuidelinesNYSDOT Guidelines for Using Estimator 2.10a - This document is a supplement to the Estimator User's Guide and contains NYSDOT specific guidance for using Estimator on NYSDOT projects
Consultant Information
Estimator Version 2.10a
Estimator Version 2.13a
Estimator Custom Reports
Custom Report Download - The following custom reports were developed by NYSDOT for use with Estimator. Consultants may save these reports to their report template folder for use on NYSDOT projects. Refer to the Estimator System Managers Guide for additional information.
Estimate Error Check - Refer to the NYSDOT TRNS*PORT Estimator Error Checks Report Guide.pdf for details related to this report.
Glassdoor Salary SearchNYSDOT Special Specification List - Lists all Special Specifications included in an estimate.
NYSDOT Field Change Payment & Mobilization Calculator - This report calculates the values for items 697.03 and 699.040001.
NYSDOT Estimate By Group - Displays the estimate by group (Engineering Share).
NYSDOT Combined Estimate - Displays the combined estimate. Includes a count of items in the contract.
NYSDOT Asphalt Price Adjustment Calculator - Calculates the quantity for item 698.04.
NYSDOT Fuel Price Adjustment Calculator - Calculates the quantity for item 698.05.
NYSDOT HMAWMA QU Calculator - Calculates the quantity of quality adjustment items and provides the price based on the current index price EB.
Estimator ResumeTraining Report - Calculates the quantity for item 691.03000020.
Estimator Computer Based Training (CBT) - Estimator CBT has been developed as a training aid for this software. NYSDOT design consultants can request a CD, or download the zip file here. It is a large file, 103 MB, and will take several minutes to download with a high speed connection. Estimator Computer Based Training (CBT)
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