Word: estimator
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: es
ti
ma
tor
Definition: A function of a random sample of a population used to estimate some parameter of the whole population
Morphemes:
Affix: estimate
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A rough calculation or assessment of the value, size, or cost of something.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: aestimatus
Language: la
Decoded: aestimatus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: assessed, estimated, reckoned, considered
Affix: -or
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Creates an agent noun, indicating a person who does something.