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- Dictionaryestate/ɪˈsteɪt/
noun
- 1. an extensive area of land in the country, usually with a large house, owned by one person, family, or organization.
- 2. all the money and property owned by a particular person, especially at death: "in his will, he divided his estate between his wife and daughter" Similar
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ESTATE definition: 1. a large area of land in the country that is owned by a family or an organization and is often…. Learn more.
An estate is a large area of land in the country owned by one person or organization. He spent the holidays at the 300-acre estate of his aunt and uncle. American English : estate / ɪˈsteɪt /
es· tate i-ˈstāt. Synonyms of estate. 1. : state, condition. 2. : social standing or rank especially of a high order. 3. : a social or political class. specifically : one of the great classes (such as the nobility, the clergy, and the commons) formerly vested with distinct political powers.
Estate definition: a piece of landed property, especially one of large extent with an elaborate house on it. See examples of ESTATE used in a sentence.
Definition of estate noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. estate. noun. /ɪˈsteɪt/ [countable] (British English) an area of land with a lot of houses or factories of the same type on it. on an estate She lives in a tower block on an estate in London.
1. a large piece of landed property, esp in the country. 2. chiefly Brit a large area of property development, esp of new houses or (trading estate) of factories. 3. (Law) property law. a. property or possessions. b. the nature of interest that a person has in land or other property, esp in relation to the right of others.
The word estate is mostly used to mean a massive and fabulous house on a big piece of land. When you own an estate, it usually means you have a whole lot of money to go along with it.
ESTATE definition: 1. a large area of land in the countryside that is owned by one person or organization: 2. an area…. Learn more.
n. a piece of landed property, esp. one of large extent with an elaborate house on it: to have an estate in the country. Law. property or possessions. the legal position or status of an owner, considered with respect to property owned in land or other things.
noun. State or condition. To restore the theater to its former estate. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Status or rank. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A condition or stage of life. To come to man's estate. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.