Assessment of probable costs (8)

I believe the answer is:

estimate

(Other definitions for estimate that I've seen before include "Gauge - approximation" , "Form opinion of - tea times (anag)" , "Calculate roughly" , "Judge the worth of" , "Guess the cost" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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