This was an estimate of the number of words a six-year-old should be able to read.

VOA: special.2010.05.02

The researchers estimate that the five-hole flute would produce an even wider mix of notes.

VOA: special.2009.08.18

And the estimate does not include an economic stimulus plan, like the president-elect proposes.

VOA: special.2009.01.09

The researchers estimate that, when it was complete, it measured about thirty-four centimeters.

VOA: special.2009.08.18

That is a half-percentage point higher than the estimate in April.

VOA: special.2010.07.09

The estimate for Zimbabwe is two hundred thirty-five.

VOA: special.2009.12.14

"We estimate in WHO that over thirty million lives can be saved in the next ten years by simple measures -- reducing the level of salt by fifteen to twenty percent, reducing the amount of tobacco, and increasing the number of people who are at risk of a heart attack and stroke to be on simple preventive treatment."

VOA: special.2011.05.11

They estimate that 700 million insecticide-treated mosquito nets are needed worldwide, half of those in Africa.

VOA: standard.2009.04.25

The International Air Transport Association said Friday that the airline industry is losing more than $200 million in revenue a day - and they called this a conservative estimate.

VOA: standard.2010.04.17

"And so it's possible that the effects that we have reported may be a conservative estimate, and that the odds of survival associated with high-quality relationships may actually be larger."

VOA: standard.2010.07.29