reestimate
Calculate again freshly
To reestimate is to estimate again, typically because circumstances have changed or the original estimate proved inaccurate.
Contractors reestimate project costs when materials prices shift.
Economists reestimate growth forecasts as new data arrives.
We had to reestimate the timeline after the delays.
Also spelled re-estimate.
Compute a second time
- recomputeCalculate a second time
- refigureCalculate once more
- projectionSomething that extends outward
- forecastPrediction of future conditions
computation · algorithm · modeling · simulation · quantification · extrapolation · interpolation · variables
Alter to improve
- reassessEvaluate a second time
- reevaluateConsider again more carefully
- reconsiderThink about something anew
- adjustChange to fit better
update · amend · modify · refine · correct · rectify · rework · recalibrate
Alteration to improve fit
- modificationAct of altering something
- refinementElegance of manner
- alterationAct of modifying
- changeTo make different
update · revision · tweak · correction · amendment · overhaul · reconfiguration · tuning
Quantified chance of occurrence
- varianceSpread around the mean
- riskPossibility of harm
- imprecisionLack of exactness
- unpredictabilityState resisting forecasts
range · tolerance · approximation · ballpark · contingency · variability · deviation
recalculate
Compute a second time
- recomputeCalculate a second time
- refigureCalculate once more
- projectionSomething that extends outward
forecast · computation · algorithm · modeling · simulation · quantification · extrapolation · interpolation · variables · iteration
revise
Alter to improve
- reassessEvaluate a second time
- reevaluateConsider again more carefully
- reconsiderThink about something anew
adjust · update · amend · modify · refine · correct · rectify · rework · recalibrate · reappraise
adjustment
Alteration to improve fit
- modificationAct of altering something
- refinementElegance of manner
- alterationAct of modifying
change · update · revision · tweak · correction · amendment · overhaul · reconfiguration · tuning · optimization
probability
Quantified chance of occurrence
- varianceSpread around the mean
- riskPossibility of harm
- imprecisionLack of exactness
unpredictability · range · tolerance · approximation · ballpark · contingency · variability · deviation