Lexi1 - estimator - definition and examples

estimator (noun) /ˈɛs.təˌmeɪ.tɚ/, [ˈɛs.təˌmeɪ.ɾɚ]

1

A person who estimates, especially one who estimates costs

2

(mathematics) A function of a random sample of a population used to estimate some parameter of the whole population

1

A person who estimates, especially one who estimates costs

2

(mathematics) A function of a random sample of a population used to estimate some parameter of the whole population