With consumers still cautious, retailers' results may largely reflect recent efforts at inventory management, cost containment and lowball profit expectations.
The Boeing Company says it still has full confidence in its airplane`s safety but that out of an abundance of caution, it supports the decision by the U.S. government.
You can have a rough estimate, a preliminary estimate, which means an early estimate, a realistic estimate, a reasonable estimate, a conservative estimate, which means a cautious estimate.