The circumference of the valley, estimating around the crest of the mountains, is 67 leagues.
I glanced at the title, and at once estimating the character of the publication, I promptly declined to devote any portion of my valuable time to its perusal.
It implies the possession of an ideal, and the habit of critically estimating the value of things by comparison with a theoretic standard.
Error of commercial writers in estimating national wealth by gold and silver, 182.
He was pleased to examine the passions of a race, least of all indebted to art; yet the prevailing notions of Citizen Frenchmen, perhaps, gave him a bias, when estimating an uncivilised people.
They were anxious for the change, but quite incapable of estimating its results.
We have, unhappily, no means of estimating the importance of this sum.
This chapter will therefore be devoted to estimating on the one hand what the country owes to foreign capital, and on the other hand what profit foreign capital draws from its investment in the Argentine.
Estimating Areas The children in the geography class had a contest in estimating the areas of different surfaces.
Yet even square root is probably best made more closely a part of the total ability, being taught as a special case of dividing where divisor is to be the same as quotient, the process being one of estimating and correcting.
Estimating costs of food cooked in the school kitchen, articles made in the school shops, and the like.
A teacher who has adult powers of estimating length or area or weight and who also knows already which of the two is longer or larger or heavier, may use two lines to illustrate a difference which they really hide from the child.
They are the kind of errors which any person, however discriminating and observant, is likely to make in estimating the intelligence of a subject without the use of standardized tests.
The following are typical examples of the neglect of teachers to take the age factor into account when estimating the intelligence of the over-age child:-- A.
In estimating children's intelligence, just as in grading their school success, the teachers often failed to take account of the age factor.
The difference is something like that between measuring a person's height with a yardstick and estimating it by guess.
It was finally agreed to reckon three-fifths of the slaves in estimating taxes and to make taxation the basis of representation.
Hayne emphasized the tremendous cost involved and the physical impossibility of the whole undertaking, estimating that at least sixty thousand persons a year would have to be transported to accomplish anything like the desired result.
On dissolving the film in nitric acid, and estimating the lead, it was found that one litre of water had produced five milligrammes of the carbonate.
The art of estimating the quantity of quinine in cinchona bark, and in the commercial salts of this alkaloid.
Before passing to the mode of estimating the above items it may be desirable to explain the object of each analysis and the interpretation which may be placed on the results.
Haughton's method of estimating Urea from the specific gravity of the Urine.
Cautious politician as he was, he did not permit himself to indulge in any over-confidence, but then, as always before, showed unusual skill in estimating political chances.
To his first great defect of estimating himself as the sole savior of the country, must at once be added the second, of his utter inability to form any reasonable judgment of the strength of the enemy in his front.
Even if this position be not correct, it is merely a mistake inestimating doubtful quantities.
Such associations must always be taken into account when estimating the moral value of music; and yet they do not explain everything.
In estimating the causes of the disease we must not omit debility of the calf when the mother has been underfed or badly housed or when either she or the fetus has been diseased.
I call him a bad reviewer, but useful, because, though incapable of estimating philosophies or creations of the imagination, he is our best guarantee that writers' facts are facts.
I have made a series of experiments with regard to finding a reliable method of estimating the acetic acid in commercial acetate of lime, and find the following gives the best results: The sample is finely ground and about 6 grms.
In estimating what is good or evil in itself, as distinguished from what can be so called only relatively, the following points are to be considered.
But the question is: How is such a disposition possible in the first instance, and such a habit of thought in estimating the worth of one's existence, since prior to it there can be in the subject no feeling at all for moral worth?
These two manners of reading and estimating interfere with each other, as may naturally be supposed.
In estimating the quantity of grain daily consumed by the common fowl, it is wise to use data a little above than below the average.
Of the methods of precipitating the compounds of the protoxide and estimating the acid, that of the phosphate is by far the most accurate, titrating with uranium solution; 99.
In estimating the dramatic genius of Italy this tendency to move within defined and conventional limits of art, whether popular or literary, must never be forgotten.
Yet after reading the secret history of the Borgias, or estimating the burden on Ferdinand's conscience when he quaked before the French advance on Naples, who can say that Webster has exaggerated the bare truth?
Each person's experience will have told him that in estimating the distance of a past event by a mere retrospective sense of duration, he is liable to extraordinary fluctuations of judgment.
Similarly, they should be trained in estimating distances.
Allowing for human error in estimating directions and angles, this was close.
The plan progressed to the point of estimating how soon enough airplanes for two flights could be stripped, how soon special cameras could be built, and whether or not two specific Air Force bases in the U.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "estimating" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
