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What is the difference betwen the words quote and estimate?

Is the difference the same in British English and American English?

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In the UK, a quote is the actual price to be charged for a job. An estimate, on the other hand, gives only an approximation of the price.

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    I would agree with this for US English.
    – Ross Millikan
    Commented Apr 10, 2013 at 14:17

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