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 Definitions of Estate  [ɪˈsteɪt]  

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Definition of 'Estate' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) estate
a piece of landed property, esp. one of large extent with an elaborate house on it.

2.  estate
Law.

3.  estate
property or possessions.

4.  estate
the amount, degree, or nature of a person's interest in land or other property.

5.  estate
the property of a deceased person, a bankrupt, etc., viewed as an aggregate.

6.  estate
Brit. a housing development.

7.  estate
a period or condition of life.

8.  estate
condition or circumstances with reference to worldly prosperity, estimation, etc.; social status or rank.

9.  estate
a major political or social group or class, esp. one once having specific political powers, as the clergy, nobles, and commons in France or the Lords Spiritual, Lords Temporal, and commons in England.

10.  estate
Obs. high social status or rank.

Etymology:  (1175–1225; ME estat < OF < L status; status)

Definition of 'Estate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) estate
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities

2. (noun) estate, land, landed estate, acres, demesne
extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
"the family owned a large estate on Long Island"

3. (noun) estate of the realm, estate, the three estates
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


Definition of 'Estate' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) estate
a large house on a large piece of land
the Duke's rural estate

2.  estate
a housing development
***They're building a youth centre on the estate.


Definition of 'Estate' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Estate
settled condition or form of existence; state; condition or circumstances of life or of any person; situation

2. (noun) Estate
social standing or rank; quality; dignity

3. (noun) Estate
a person of high rank

4. (noun) Estate
a property which a person possesses; a fortune; possessions, esp. property in land; also, property of all kinds which a person leaves to be divided at his death

5. (noun) Estate
the state; the general body politic; the common-wealth; the general interest; state affairs

6. (noun) Estate
the great classes or orders of a community or state (as the clergy, the nobility, and the commonalty of England) or their representatives who administer the government; as, the estates of the realm (England), which are (1) the lords spiritual, (2) the lords temporal, (3) the commons

7. (noun) Estate
the degree, quality, nature, and extent of one's interest in, or ownership of, lands, tenements, etc.; as, an estate for life, for years, at will, etc

8. (verb) Estate
to establish

9. (verb) Estate
tom settle as a fortune

10. (verb) Estate
to endow with an estate


Translation of 'Estate' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a large piece of land owned by one person or a group of people etc
They have an estate in Ireland.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: landgoed Arabic flag Arabic: عَقار، قِطْعَة أرْض Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: имение
Brazilian flag Brazilian: propriedade Czech flag Czech: pozemky, nemovitý majetek German flag German: der Grundbesitz
Danish flag Danish: gods; landsted; ejendom Greek flag Greek: κτηματική περιουσία Spanish flag Spanish: finca
Estonian flag Estonian: maaomand Farsi flag Farsi: ملک Finnish flag Finnish: tila
French flag French: propriété Hebrew flag Hebrew: אֲחוּזָה Hindi flag Hindi: रियासत
Croatian flag Croatian: posjed, imanje Hungarian flag Hungarian: (föld)birtok Indonesian flag Indonesian: tanah milik
Icelandic flag Icelandic: landareign Italian flag Italian: proprietà Japanese flag Japanese: 地所
Korean flag Korean: (특히 저택이 있는 광대한) 부지, 사유지 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: žemės valda, dvaras Latvian flag Latvian: muiža (ar zemi)
Malay flag Malay: ladang Dutch flag Dutch: landgoed Norwegian flag Norwegian: gods, plantasje
Polish flag Polish: posiadłość Persian flag Persian: ملک Pashto flag Pashto: .رتبه، حال، شته، جايداد،
Portuguese flag Portuguese: propriedade Romanian flag Romanian: proprietate Russian flag Russian: поместье
Slovak flag Slovak: pozemky Slovenian flag Slovenian: posestvo Serbian flag Serbian: imanje
Swedish flag Swedish: lantegendom, gods,ägor Thai flag Thai: ที่ดิน Turkish flag Turkish: arazi, mülk
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 莊園 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: маєток Urdu flag Urdu: جائیداد جو بڑے قطعئہ اراض
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: điền trang Chinese flag Chinese: 庄园

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