overestimate

IPA(Pronunciation)

An estimate that is too high.

Japanese Meaning

過大評価 / （数値、費用、その他の要素が）実際よりも高く見積もられたもの

The company's overestimate of demand led to excess inventory.

会社の需要に対する過大見積もりが過剰在庫を招いた。

Sense（1）

An estimate that is too high.

The employment projection for the metropolitan area for 1985 was an overestimate by about 12 percent.

overestimates

（ plural ）