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How to pronounce estate in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms estate of the realm, the three estates
Type of class, socio-economic class, stratum, social class
Has types commons, first estate, lords temporal, fourth estate, second estate, third estate, lords spiritual
Type Words
Synonyms acres, demesne, land, landed estate
Type of immovable, real estate, real property, realty
Has types homestead, crown land, barony, freehold, seigneury, seigniory, signory, smallholding, fief, feoff, manor, glebe, entail, hacienda, plantation, countryseat, leasehold


the family owned a large estate on Long Island.
Type Words
Type of holding, belongings, property
Has types net estate, gross estate, estate for life, life estate, jointure, legal jointure

Examples of estate

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The lower estate tax emerged as the biggest obstacle among many House Democrats.
From the dailyherald.com
Last week, Cohen filed a petition to become special administrator of the estate.
From the abcnews.go.com
The historic 1883 estate has four bedrooms and five baths in 12,400 square feet.
From the bostonherald.com
Jericho-based commercial real estate developer Joe Farkas has a favorite saying.
From the newsday.com
After the deal, Walter will no longer qualify as a real estate investment trust.
From the bloomberg.com
It's an isolated country estate belonging to his aunt and supposedly unoccupied.
From the tennessean.com
She provided a great example of both executing and updating her estate planning.
From the forbes.com
Often, this is done on the advice of a real-estate agent or professional stager.
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Joe was a policeman and firefighter who worked in real estate in his spare time.
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  • Everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
  • Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use; "the family owned a large estate on Long Island"
  • Estate of the realm: a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights
  • Estate is a jazz album by Michel Petrucciani.
  • A station wagon or estate car is a body style variant of a sedan/saloon with its roof extended rearward over a shared passenger/cargo volume with access at the back via a third or fifth door (the liftgate or tailgate), instead of a trunk lid. ...
  • An estate comprises the houses and outbuildings and supporting farmland and woods that surround the gardens and grounds of a very large property, such as a country house or mansion. ...
  • An estate is the net worth of a person at any point in time. It is the sum of a person's assets - legal rights, interests and entitlements to property of any kind - less all liabilities at that time. The issue is of special legal significance on a question of bankruptcy and death of the person. ...
  • Estates of the realm were the broad divisions of a hierarchically conceived society, usually distinguishing nobility, clergy, and commoners recognized in the Middle Ages and in Early Modern Europe. ...
  • Estate is an Italian song written in 1960 by Bruno Martino (music) and Bruno Brighetti (lyrics). A minor hit in Italy when released, it eventually became a worldwide jazz standard largely through its interpretation by Jou00E3o Gilberto.