OXFORD B2. Flashcards

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furthermore adv.

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in addition to what has just been said

dahası, ayrıca, üstelik

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funding n.

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money given by a government or organization for an event or activity
fon/kaynak oluşturma
The company received state funding for the project.

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fundamental adj.

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relating to the most important or main part of something
temel, asıl, esas, öz, ana
a fundamental change/difference
Training is fundamental to success.

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fund n., v.

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an amount of money collected, saved, or provided for a purpose
kaynak, fon
a pension fund

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fully adv.

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completely
tamamen, tam olarak
The restaurant was fully booked.
He is fully aware of the dangers involved

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forward adj.

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towards the direction that is in front of you
ileri, ileriye doğru
She leaned forward to make sure I could hear her.

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fortune n.

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a lot of money
varlık, servet, zenginlik, bol para
She made a fortune selling her story to the newspapers.

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flame n.

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hot, bright, burning gas produced by something on fire
alev
Smoke and flames were pouring out of the burning factory.

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firm n.

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not soft, but not completely hard
katı, sert, sağlam
A firm bed is better for your back.

certain or fixed and not likely to change
sabit, oynamaz
We don’t have any firm plans for the weekend yet.
I’m a firm believer in equal rights.

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finding n.

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a piece of information that has been discovered as a result of an official study
bulgu, netice, sonuç
The findings of this research will be published next year.

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file v.

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to put documents into an ordered system of boxes or files where you can easily find them again
She filed all her tax returns under T.

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fellow adj.

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used to describe people who share your interests or situation
hemşehri, memleketli, arkadaş, dost
She’s earned enormous respect from her fellow artists.

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feather n.

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tüy, kuş tüyü

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fault n.

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responsible for something bad that has happened
kabahatli, hatalı, kusurlu
I was at fault and I would like to apologize.
The car has a serious design fault.

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faith n.

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the belief that someone or something is good, right, and able to be trusted
güven, itimat
Have faith in me. I won’t let you down.

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failure n.

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a situation in which someone or something does not succeed
başarısızlık
Their attempt to climb Everest ended in failure.

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facility n.

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a place where a particular activity happens
tesis, bina, yer
a new medical facility

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extraordinary adj.

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very special, unusual, or strange
görülmemiş, alışılmamış, olağan dışı, garip
an extraordinary tale of courage
She was an extraordinary young woman.
extraordinarily=sıra dışı bir şekilde
Their last album was extraordinarily successful

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extent n.

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the size or importance of something
ölçü, derece, mertebe, önem, miktar
They are just beginning to realize the full extent of the damage.

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expose v.

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to remove what is covering something so that it can be seen
açığa/meydana çıkarmak
Our bodies need to be exposed to sunlight in order to make vitamin D.
The review exposed widespread corruption in the police force.

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expense n.

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the money that you spend on something
masraf
You have to pay your own medical expenses.

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expectation n.

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the feeling that good things are going to happen in the future
umut
The holiday lived up to all our expectations

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existence n.

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the state of existing
varlık, var oluş, mevcudiyet
She never doubted the existence of God.
The theatre company that we started is still in existence today.

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executive n., adj.

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relating to making decisions and managing businesses
yönetim, icra, karar vermeye ilişkin/dair
an executive director

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evil adj., n.
very cruel, bad, or harmful fena, kötü, berbat, kem an evil monster
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even adj.
flat, level, or smooth düz, bir hizada, bir düzeyde/seviyede, engebesiz Find an even surface to work on.
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evaluate v.
to consider or study something carefully and decide how good or bad it is
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estate n.
malikâne, mülk, yurtluk | a country estate
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entire adj. entirely adv.
whole or complete bütün, tam, tamamı She spent her entire life caring for other people.
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enthusiasm n. enthusiastic adj.
the feeling of being very interested in something and wanting very much to be involved in it coşku, heyecan, heves, şevk She has always had a lot of enthusiasm for her work.
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ensure v.
to make certain that something is done or happens temin etmek, garantiye almak, sağlamak Please ensure that all examination papers have your name at the top.
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enquiry n.
a question that you ask when you want more information soru, sual We receive a lot of enquiries about tax issues.
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enhance v.
to improve something geliştirmek, katkıda bulunmak, zenginlik katmak, (güç, güzellik, değer vb.) arttırmak Winning that award greatly enhanced her reputation.
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engage v.
to interest someone in something and keep them thinking about it ilgilendirmek, meşgul etmek, dikkatini çekmek The debate about food safety has engaged the whole nation. to employ someone iş vermek, işe almak I have engaged a secretary to deal with all my paperwork.
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encounter v., n.
to experience something unpleasant sevimsiz bir şeyi tecrübe etmek We encountered quite a few problems at the beginning.
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emphasis n. emphasize v.
to show that something is especially important or needs special attention belirtmek, vurgulamak The government is emphasizing the importance of voting in the election. He emphasized that the driver was not to blame for the accident.
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emerge v.
to appear from somewhere or come out of somewhere ...den,dan çıkmak, görünmek, belirmek A figure emerged from the shadows. to become known belli olmak, ortaya çıkmak It emerged that she had lied to her employers.
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elsewhere adv.
in or to another place başka yerde, başka yerlere The report studies economic growth in Europe and elsewhere. If we can't find it here, we'll have to go elsewhere.
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elderly adj.
a more polite word for 'old', used to describe people (kibar anlamda) yaşlı, geçkin, tecrübeli an elderly man Children should show respect for the elderly.
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drag v.
to pull something or someone along the ground somewhere, usually with difficulty birini sürüklemek, sürükleyerek götürmek The table was too heavy to lift, so we had to drag it across the room.
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dozen n.
twelve, or a group of twelve | düzine
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domestic adj.
``` relating to the home and family relationships ev/aile ilişkilerine ilişkin domestic violence What are his domestic arrangements? evcil ```
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display v., n.
a performance or show for people to watch gösteri, gösterim a firework display
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dig v.
to break or move the ground with a tool, machine, etc kazmak Digging the garden is good exercise.
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detect v.
to discover or notice something, especially something that is difficult to see, hear, smell, etc bulmak, ortaya çıkarmak, keşfetmek, sezmek This special camera can detect bodies by their heat.
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desperate adj.
feeling that you have no hope and are ready to do anything to change the situation you are in çaresiz, her şeyi göze almış, gözü dönmüş, umutsuzluğa kapılmış He was absolutely desperate and would have tried anything to get her back. A desperate situation is very bad or serious. kritik, çok kötü, hemen hemen ümitsiz The economy is in a really desperate situation.
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desire n., v.
to want something | You can have whatever you desire.
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deserve v.
If you deserve something good or bad, it should happen to you because of the way you have behaved. haketmek, layık olmak The school deserves praise for the way it has raised standards. He deserves to be locked up for life.
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desert v.
If you deserve something good or bad, it should happen to you because of the way you have behaved. haketmek, layık olmak The school deserves praise for the way it has raised standards. He deserves to be locked up for life.
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depth n.
the distance from the top of something to the bottom dikine derinlik The lake reaches a maximum depth of 292 metres. Dig a hole 10 cm in depth.
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deny v.
to say that something is not true, especially something that you are accused of inkâr etmek He never denied that he said those things. He denies murdering his father. to not allow someone to have or do something reddetmek, izin vermemek, yoksun bırakmak These children are being denied access to education.
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demonstrate v.
to show or prove that something exists or is true göstermek, kanıtlamak, ortaya koymak The survey clearly demonstrates that tourism can have positive benefits.
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deliberate adj. deliberately adv.
done intentionally, or planned kasdi, isteyerek, bilerek, kasıtlı This was a deliberate attempt by them to deceive us.
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decline v., n.
a situation in which something becomes less in amount, importance, quality, or strength düşüş, azalma, gerileme a steady decline in sales/standards
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declare v.
to announce something publicly or officially duyurmak, beyan etmek to declare war Scientists have declared that this meat is safe to eat.
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decent adj.
of a satisfactory quality or level tatmin edici, kaliteli, He earns a decent salary. I haven't had a decent cup of coffee since I've been here.
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debt n.
an amount of money that you owe someone borç She's working in a bar to try to pay off her debts.
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debate n., v.
to discuss a subject in a formal way tartışmak, müzakere etmek These issues need to be debated openly.
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date v.
to regularly spend time with someone you have a romantic relationship with biriyle çıkmak, romantik ilişki kurmak, buluşmak, flört etmek We've been dating for six months. to write the day's date on something tarih atmak/koymak a letter dated March 13th
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curve n., v. curved adj.
to move in a curve, form a curve, or make something into the shape of a curve eğilmek, kıvrılmak, bükülmek, dairevi şekil almak The road curves to the left. a chair with a curved back
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crucial adj.
extremely important or necessary kritik, çok önemli a crucial decision/question Her work has been crucial to the project's success.
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crisis n.
kriz, bunalım, zor zamanlar | an economic/financial crisis
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crew n.
the people who work together on a ship, aircraft, or train mürettebat, ekip, tayfa a crew member
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creature n.
anything that lives but is not a plant yaratık Dolphins are intelligent creatures.
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courage n.
the ability to deal with dangerous or difficult situations without being frightened cesaret, yüreklilik, korkusuzluk She didn't have the courage to tell him the truth.
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corporate adj.
relating to a large company or group büyük şirket veya gruba ilişkin corporate finance
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component n.
one of the parts of something, especially a machine | parça, unsur, eleman
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core n., adj.
the most important part of a system or principle esas, öz, ana core values Better health care was at the core of the senator's campaign.
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convinced adj.
completely certain about something emin, inanmış I'm convinced that he's made a mistake.
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convert v.
to change the appearance, form, or purpose of something dönüştürmek, değiştirmek, döndürmek The old warehouse was converted into offices. How do you convert miles into kilometres?
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contest n., v.
a competition or election | yarışma, müsabaka
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construct v. construction n.
to build something from several parts inşa etmek, yapmak, kurmak, çatmak The building was constructed in 1930.
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constant adj. constantly adv.
happening a lot or all the time sürekli, devamlı These machines are in constant use.
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consistent adj.
always behaving or happening in a similar, usually positive, way tutarlı, istikrarlı consistent effort/improvement
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consideration n.
something that you have to think about when you make decisions or plans enine boyuna düşünme, dikkate alma, düşünüp taşınma Safety is our main consideration. careful thought about something inceleme, gözden, geçirme After careful consideration, we have decided to offer you the job. Several options are under consideration
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conservative adj., n.
not trusting sudden changes or new ideas tutucu, muhafazakâr Older people tend to be very conservative.
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conscious adj.
to know that something is present or that something is happening farkında/bilincinde olmak I'm very conscious that a lot of people disagree with me.
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confusing adj.
difficult to understand yanıltıcı, karmaşık, akıl karıştırıcı I found the instructions very confusing.
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confidence n.
a feeling of being certain of your ability to do things well güven, inanç, itimat He's a good student, but he lacks confidence.
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conduct v., n.
to organize or do something düzenlemek, yürütmek, yapmak, uygulamak They're conducting a survey.
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concern n., v. concerned adj.
to involve someone or be important to them ilgilendirmek, alakadar etmek Environmental issues concern us all. to worry or upset someone endişelendirmek, canını sıkmak, kaygılandırmak, tasalanmak What really concerns me is her lack of experience.
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administration n.
the President and politicians who govern a country at a particular time, or a period of government idare, yönetim dönemi, iktidar dönemi the Obama administration The job involves a lot of administration.
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acquire v.
to get something elde etmek I managed to acquire a copy of the report.
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acknowledge v.
to accept that something is true or exists kabul etmek, doğruluğunu ikrâr etmek He acknowledged that there was a problem.
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accuse v.
to say that someone has done something bad suçlamak He was falsely accused of murder.
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accurate adj.
correct or exact doğru, tam accurate information/measurements She was able to give police a fairly accurate description of the man.
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accompany v.
to go somewhere with someone birine eşlik etmek We accompanied her back to her hotel. to happen or exist at the same time as something else aynı anda olmak ya da bulunmak The teachers' book is accompanied by a CD.
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border v.
to have a border with another country sınır çizmek, sınırları belirlemek Spain is bordered by France and Portugal.
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broad adj.
wide geniş broad shoulders a broad smile
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brief adj.
``` lasting only for a short time kısa, öz olarak a brief visit briefly=kısaca They discussed the matter briefly. ```
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representative n., adj.
temsilci, delege, temsil eden
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remark n., v.
to say something söylemek, demek He remarked that she was looking thin.
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rely v.
to trust someone or something güvenmek, itimat etmek, bel bağlamak I know I can rely on you to help me. to need someone or something in order to be successful, work correctly, etc bağlı/tabi olmak, bel bağlamak, eline bakmak, muhtaç olmak Families rely more on wives' earnings than before.
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relief n.
the good feeling that you have when something unpleasant stops or does not happen rahatlama, iç ferahlığı It'll be such a relief when these exams are over. "James can't come tonight." "Well, that's a relief!" money, food, or clothes that are given to people because they need help yardım, bağış an international relief operation
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relevant adj.
related or useful to what is happening or being talked about ...ile ilgili, ....a/e uyan, faydalı, uygun relevant information Education should be relevant to children's needs.
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relatively adv.
quite, when compared to other things or people nispeten, göreli olarak, bir dereceye kadar Eating out is relatively cheap.
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rate v.
to judge the quality or ability of someone or something değerlendirmek, saymak, kabiliyet ve niteliğini belirlemek/değerlendirmek How do you rate her as a singer? to deserve something hak etmek; ...a/e layık olmak The incident didn't even rate a mention in the local newspaper.
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estimate v., n.
to guess the cost, size, value, etc of something tahmin etmek, tahminde bulunmak They estimate that a hundred people were killed in the accident. The number of dead is estimated at a hundred.