The deliverytime given in our fax of yesterday is only an estimated one and subject to our final confirmation.
昨日我方传真所给的交货期仅是预估，应以我方最后确认为准。
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In 1994, Compaq Computer, the world's leading manufacture of personal computer, estimated that it had lost nearly $1 bn in sales that year because of the time delay on its inventory and delivery.