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Motherhood is not what was left over after our Father blessed His sons with priesthood ordination. It was the most ennobling endowment He could give His daughters, a sacred trust that gave women an unparalleled role in helping His children keep their second estate.
Sheri L. Dew

Meaning of "estate" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ESTATE

From Old French estat, from Latin status condition, state.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ESTATE

estate  [ɪˈsteɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ESTATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Estate is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ESTATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of estate in the English dictionary

The first definition of estate in the dictionary is a large piece of landed property, esp in the country. Other definition of estate is a large area of property development, esp of new houses or of factories. Estate is also property or possessions.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ESTATE


antistate
ˌæntɪˈsteɪt
constate
kənˈsteɪt
counterstate
ˌkaʊntəˈsteɪt
devastate
ˈdɛvəˌsteɪt
instate
ɪnˈsteɪt
interstate
ˈɪntəˌsteɪt
intrastate
ˌɪntrəˈsteɪt
misstate
ˌmɪsˈsteɪt
out-of-state
ˈaʊtəvˌsteɪt
outstate
ˌaʊtˈsteɪt
overstate
ˌəʊvəˈsteɪt
prostate
ˈprɒsteɪt
reinstate
ˌriːɪnˈsteɪt
restate
riːˈsteɪt
state
steɪt
testate
ˈtɛsteɪt
tristate
ˈtraɪˌsteɪt
understate
ˌʌndəˈsteɪt
unstate
ʌnˈsteɪt
upstate
ˈʌpˈsteɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ESTATE

establishable
established
Established Church
establisher
establishing shot
establishment
establishmentarian
establishmentarianism
estacade
estafette
estaminet
estancia
estanciero
estate agency
estate agent
estate car
estate duty
estate of the realm
Estates General
estatesman

WORDS THAT END LIKE ESTATE

chief of state
city-state
crown estate
facilitate
ground state
head of state
housing estate
industrial estate
lie in state
minister of state
nation state
nation-state
police state
real estate
rogue state
secretary of state
solid-state
steady state
trading estate
tri-state
welfare state

Synonyms and antonyms of estate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ESTATE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «estate» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of estate

Translation of «estate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ESTATE

Find out the translation of estate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of estate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «estate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

庄园
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

finca
570 millions of speakers

English

estate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

संपत्ति
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عِزْبَة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

поместье
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

estado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্টেট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

propriété
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Harta pusaka
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Landsitz
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

地所
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부동산
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Estate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bất động sản
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எஸ்டேட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

इस्टेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

arazi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

proprietà
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

posiadłość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

маєток
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

proprietate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κτήμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

boedel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gods
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

eiendom
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of estate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ESTATE»

The term «estate» is very widely used and occupies the 1.354 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ESTATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «estate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «estate» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about estate

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10 QUOTES WITH «ESTATE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word estate.
1
Freema Agyeman
I've had journalists beg me to please say something negative about my estate.
2
Jami Attenberg
No offense to Bushwick, where all my neighbors greeted me on the street and there is a growing arts community and a curious beauty to its industrial zone, but Bushwick is no Williamsburg, even if the real estate agents would have you believe it is.
3
Alec Baldwin
I don't think acting is addictive. If I stopped acting tomorrow, I really wouldn't care. If you told me that I would have to sell real estate in New York City to look after my family, that would be fine with me.
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James Belushi
In the old days, you would have one lawyer to handle everything: speeding tickets, buying a house, contracts, litigation, real estate, copyrights, leasing, entertainment, intellectual property, forensic accounting, criminal offenses... the list goes on. Now, you have to have a separate lawyer for each one of those categories!
5
Jeff Bezos
Real estate is the key cost of physical retailers. That's why there's the old saw: location, location, location.
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Alan Casden
We rarely sue anyone, but, like others in the real estate industry, we get sued.
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Margaret Cavendish
My other brother, the Lord Lucas, who was heir to my father's estate, and as it were the father to take care of us all, is not less valiant than they were, although his skill in the discipline of war was not so much, not being bred therein.
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Craig Charles
We were the only black family in an estate with 1,000 white families. Liverpool being quite racist in the Sixties, it was a bit grim growing up.
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Barbara Corcoran
It's rumored that doing well in real estate is to be able to close a deal. I did not find that to be the case for myself, I was probably the worst closer out there and I didn't find that was true of my top super stars either.
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Sheri L. Dew
Motherhood is not what was left over after our Father blessed His sons with priesthood ordination. It was the most ennobling endowment He could give His daughters, a sacred trust that gave women an unparalleled role in helping His children keep their second estate.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ESTATE»

Discover the use of estate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to estate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Rethinking Estate and Gift Taxation
This book is designed to inform the current policy debate and build a conceptual basis for future scholarship. The book contains eleven original studies of estate and gift taxes, along with discussants' comments.
William G. Gale, James R. Hines, Joel Slemrod, 2011
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The Biggest Estate on Earth: How Aborigines Made Australia
Bill Gammage has discovered this was because Aboriginal people managed the land in a far more systematic and scientific fashion than we have ever realised.
Bill Gammage, 2013
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Reviving the Fourth Estate: Democracy, Accountability and ...
Schultz argues for a revival of the fourth estate based on journalistic independence and poltical autonomy, together with increased accountability and responsiveness.
Julianne Schultz, 1998
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The Animal Estate: The English and Other Creatures in the ...
Discusses Victorian attitudes towards animals in terms of evolution, class structure, and natural science, and considers breeding, veterinary medicine, pets, and zoos
Harriet Ritvo, 1987
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WikiLeaks: Inside Julian Assange's War on Secrecy
At one point the platinum-haired hacker was hiding from the CIA in David Leigh's London house. Now, together with the paper's investigative reporting team, Leigh and Harding reveal the startling inside story of the man and the leak.
David Leigh, Luke Harding, 2011
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The Broken Estate: Essays on Literature and Belief
This book recalls an era when criticism could change the way we look at the world. In the tradition of Matthew Arnold and Edmund Wilson, James Wood reads literature expansively, always pursuing its role and destiny in our lives.
James Wood, 2013
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Estate and Trust Administration For Dummies
This practical, authoritative guide contains advice for handling estates and trusts large or small, offering solid advice on reading and interpreting documents, and helping anyone involved in an estate or trust avoid paying too much, or too ...
Margaret Atkins Munro, Kathryn A. Murphy, 2008
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An Estate of Memory
Details the daily lives of four Jewish women as they struggle through brutality, torture, and death in a German concentration camp in Poland during the last years of the Second World War
Ilona Karmel, 1986
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Rural Images: Estate Maps in the Old and New Worlds
As David Buisseret points out in his introduction to the volume, this linkage is crucial to the study of estate maps, which cannot be understood apart from the social and economic circumstances that gave rise to them - and that also led to ...
David Buisseret, 1996
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Multistate and Multinational Estate Planning
In addition, the Guide seeks to develop workable strategies for the attorney involved with a multijurisdictional client.
Jeffrey A. Schoenblum, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ESTATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term estate is used in the context of the following news items.
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Jeff Bridges Selling $29.9 Million Estate In Montecito, California
Jeff Bridges is selling his $29.9 million home. The 19.5-acre estate is located in Montecito, California. “The Dude” and his wife, Susan Bridges, ... «The Inquisitr, Jul 15»
2
Government Sues Dead Bank President's Estate Over Tarp Funds
The federal government has taken the unusual step of suing a dead bank president's estate for repayment of bailout funds the bank received ... «American Banker, Jul 15»
3
Wow House: $1.3 Million Estate Packed With Art Gallery, Sauna, Pet …
Long Drive Leads to Builders Own Spectacular Custom Hardcoat Private Estate on 6 1/2 Glorious Acres w Stunning Architecture, 44' Soaring ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
4
Victim of attack in South Belfast's Belvoir estate named as veteran …
He is understood to have been attacked in the Belvoir estate where he has lived for a number of years. One other man was also attacked and ... «Belfast Live, Jul 15»
5
Huge fire at Kingswood industrial estate believed to be arson
A HUGE blaze at a Kingswood industrial estate was started deliberately, the fire service has said. An investigation is now underway by Avon ... «Bristol Post, Jul 15»
6
Sisters' estate leaves UA $1.2M
FAYETTEVILLE -- An estate gift valued at more than $1.2 million will support University of Arkansas at Fayetteville libraries, a final tribute to ... «Arkansas Online, Jul 15»
7
Outrage as Nazi flags found flying on Loyalist Northern Irish estate
“The people of Glenfield estate did not want this flag in their community,” he told the BBC, and thanked the residents for “their swift actions in ... «IrishCentral, Jul 15»
8
Looking back: How the Hill Close estate came about
THE Hill Close estate at Clinton has been the subject of discussion this week after Gladstone Regional Council decided to address the issue of ... «Gladstone Observer, Jul 15»
9
English estate's popularity rises after Jay wedding
Singer-songwriter Jay Chou's (周杰倫) wedding early this year has increased interest in a historic English estate and could help with its ... «Taipei Times, Jul 15»
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Wow House: $1.2 Million Estate Features Flagstone Pool
4.36 Acres - This Gentleman's Estate combines two lots for privacy! Enjoy hand scraped teak floors, hand-hewn custom beams suspended over ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»

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