es·tate
/əˈstāt,eˈstāt/
noun
- an extensive area of land in the country, usually with a large house, owned by one person, family, or organization.synonyms: property, grounds, garden(s), park, parkland, land(s), piece of land, tract, landholding, manor, domain, territory, demesne
- 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"synonyms: assets, capital, wealth, riches, holdings, fortune, property, worth, resources, effects, possessions, belongings, things, goods, worldly goods, stuff, chattels, valuables, legacy, bequest, personalty, goods and chattels, gear, trek
- a class or order regarded as forming part of the body politic, in particular (in Britain), one of the three groups constituting Parliament, now the Lords spiritual (the heads of the Church), the Lords temporal (the peerage), and the Commons. They are also known as the three estates."the unions are no longer an estate of the realm"
- a particular state, period, or condition in life."programs for the improvement of man's estate"synonyms: state, condition, situation, position, circumstance, lot, fate
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The meaning of ESTATE is state, condition. How to use estate in a sentence.
a large area of land in the country which is owned by a family or an organization and is often used for growing crops or raising animals:.
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In common law, an estate is a living or deceased person's net worth. It is the sum of a person's assets – the legal rights, interests, and entitlements to property of any kind – less all liabilities at a given time. The issue is of special legal... Wikipedia
noun · a large piece of landed property, esp in the country · a large area of property development, esp of new houses or ( trading estate ) of factories.
/ɪˈsteɪt/ · noun. extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use · noun. everything you own; all of your assets ( ...