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re-estimate vs reestimate

Both "re-estimate" and "reestimate" are correct, but the preferred form is "reestimate" as it's more commonly used. The hyphenated form is also acceptable but is less common.

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re-estimate

This is a correct construction but less common than "reestimate".

This form is used when you want to indicate that you are estimating something again, typically after a previous estimate was made.

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... Spanish · Italian · Home >; English Dictionary >; re-estimate. Your search found : re-estimate; Usage examples; Trends. re-estimate (riːˈɛstɪˌmeɪt) ...
Sep 2, 2007 ... Should a team that is estimating in story points ever re-estimate? This is a question I'm commonly asked and would like to address here.
As more information came to hand, or the team got a better grasp on what at first seemed a single beast of a story, we would often re-estimate ...
Sep 2, 2010 ... In a recent thread on the Scrum Development mailing list, Paul Battison asked whether his team should re-estimate completed stories after the ...

Alternatives:

reestimate
estimate again
recalculate the estimate
reassess the estimate
revise the estimate

reestimate

This is the preferred form and more commonly used.

This form is used when you want to indicate that you are estimating something again, typically after a previous estimate was made.

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reestimate, verb (used with object), reestimated, reestimating. reestimate, noun. self-estimate, noun. unestimated, adjective. well-estimated, adjective. Synonyms
reestimate. reestimate is a valid word in this word list. For a definition, see the external dictionary links below. The word "reestimate" uses 10 letters: ...
reestimate. See: reassess. Burton's Legal Thesaurus, 4E. Copyright © 2007 by William C. Burton. Used with permission of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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Alternatives:

re-estimate
estimate again
recalculate the estimate
reassess the estimate
revise the estimate

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