This is the 9151st most frequent Swedish word.
estimat
An approximate calculation or evaluation.
Here, 'estimatet' is used as a noun referring to an approximate calculation of a cost for a project.
Estimatet för projektets kostnad var mycket högre än förväntat.
The estimate for the project's cost was much higher than expected.
This usage of 'estimat' shows its application in scientific or predictive contexts to indicate an approximate calculation or forecast.
Estimat för framtida väderförhållanden är osäkra men användbara.
Estimates for future weather conditions are uncertain but useful.
In this sentence, 'estimat' is also used as a noun, representing the act of calculating or approximating based on prior knowledge.