overestimate

• اسم يشير إلى تقدير أو حساب أعلى من القيمة أو الكمية الفعلية. ويُستعمل أيضًا للإشارة إلى المبالغة في تقدير قيمة شيء أو أهميته أو قدرة شخص.

A noun referring to an appraisal or calculation that is too high, exceeding the actual value or amount.

1. Excessive appraisalB2formal

   An evaluation or judgment that is too high or favorable.

   تقدير مبالغ فيه

   • His overestimate of her abilities led to disappointment.
   • The critic's overestimate of the film's quality was obvious.
   • An overestimate of the project's value caused budget issues.

   المرادفاتoverappraisaloverestimationoverratingovervaluation

   الأضدادunderestimateunderratingundervaluation

2. Inaccurate calculationB2formal

   A calculation that results in a figure higher than the actual value.

   تقدير مبالغ فيه

   • The initial overestimate of costs forced us to revise the budget.
   • The engineer's overestimate of the load capacity was a mistake.
   • An overestimate of the time needed delayed the schedule.

   المرادفاتoverestimationoverstatementovervaluation

   الأضدادunderestimate

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على تقدير شيء ما بقيمة أو أهمية أكبر مما هو عليه في الواقع.

A verb used to indicate the act of estimating something as being greater or more important than it actually is.

1. Make too high an estimate ofB2formal

   To judge or calculate the size, amount, value, or importance of something as being greater than it actually is.

   بالغ في التقدير

   • The project manager overestimated the time needed to complete the task.
   • Many people overestimate the amount of exercise they actually do.
   • She overestimated her ability to finish the marathon.

   المرادفاتexaggeratemisestimateoverrateoverstateovervalue

   الأضدادunderestimate

2. Assign too high a value toB2formal

   To consider something or someone to be more valuable, important, or capable than they truly are.

   بالغ في تقدير

   • Investors overestimated the company's potential for growth.
   • He overestimated the worth of his old car when trying to sell it.
   • Critics argue that the media overestimates the influence of celebrity endorsements.

   المرادفاتoverrateovervalue

   الأضدادbelittledisparageunderestimateunderrateundervalue