JLPT N1 Advanced
推定
Estimation or presumption based on data or evidence.
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Other forms
推定する verb form
推定される passive form
1 Noun, Suru verb
To Presume / Assume
Describes the act of determining a likely fact or situation based on objective evidence, even without absolute proof.
Example
警察 は 、 事故 の 原因 は スピード の 出し過ぎ だ と 推定 して い ます 。
The police are presuming that the cause of the accident was excessive speed.
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2 Noun, Suru verb
To Estimate (a value)
Refers to calculating an approximate figure or value, such as age or time, derived from statistical data or observation.
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