estate

Phonetic

US /ɪˈsteɪt/UK /ɪˈsteɪt/

Translations

NOUNThe collective property and liabilities of someone, especially a deceased person., state; condition., Status, rank., A station wagon; a car with a tailgate (or liftgate) and storage space to the rear of the seating which is coterminous with the passenger compartment (and often extensible into that compartment via folding or removable seating)., The condition of one's fortunes; prosperity, possessions., An organization's collective information technology resources., A "person of estate"; a nobleman or noblewoman., An (especially extensive) area of land, under a single ownership., A housing estate., The state; the general body politic; the common-wealth; the general interest; state affairs., A major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country and formerly possessing distinct political rights (Estates of the realm)., The nature and extent of a person's interest in, or ownership of, land., The landed property owned or controlled by a government or a department of government.

ADJPreviously owned; secondhand.

VERBTo bestow upon., To give an estate to.

Variants

estates: Plural
estating: Present Participle

Examples

Under pressure from his wealthy family, real estate heir Leonard “Kip” Rhinelander claimed that his new wife, Alice Beatrice Jones, had tricked him into believing she was white
Source:www.smithsonianmag.com
I understand that this appointment of a successor does not override legally binding next-of-kin rules or estate laws of any relevant jurisdiction , and does not create a binding will
Source:github.com
Unsurprisingly, AI companies dominated the day, with startups looking to apply the technology to problems like estate planning and settlements, Elayne; automating clinical trial data, Baseline AI; and helping companies get goods through customs, Passage.
Source:techcrunch.com
Located near Auxerre, the grand estate once possessed an exorbitant level of wealth, with thermal baths and heated floors
Source:www.smithsonianmag.com
But for a real estate mogul turned president, the world’s largest island may be irresistible.
Source:www.nytimes.com

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