The Central Statistical Office regards the definitive estimate of gross domestic product to be the average of the three figures obtained using the different methods.

The company refused to make a more definitive estimate about job losses.

However, many protected areas have some degree of human modification or activity, so a definitive estimate of true wilderness is difficult.

The table aims to provide a simple comparative index, both of numbers and the relative importance of areas, rather than definitive estimates of population.

Mr. Rosenberg will give his definitive estimate of Poussin's achievement in the great exhibition that he is preparing for 1994 in the Louvre.

There are still no definitive estimates, but it is clear that several hundred died and many more were wounded both from bombs and from soldiers firing on suspected combatants.

Estimates have varied widely but NATO military and political experts said they would produce a definitive estimate by the end of the year.

Mr. Pataki's letter presents the first definitive estimates of the cost and the construction schedule.

A definitive estimate is prepared from fully designed plans and specifications (or nearly so), preferably what are called contract documents (CD).

Human Rights Watch also state that "Human Rights Watch does not have the capacity to make a definitive estimate as to the number of civilian casualties."