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estate

The correct spelling is estate.

How to pronounce estate

/ɪsˈteɪt/
noun

IPA: /ɪsˈteɪt/

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The correct spelling is estate. The collective property and liabilities of someone, especially a deceased person. For example: "an estate diamond; estate jewelry"

Usage Examples

an estate diamond; estate jewelry

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The collective property and liabilities of someone, especially a deceased person.
  2. 2.State; condition.
  3. 3.Status, rank.
  4. 4.The condition of one's fortunes; prosperity, possessions.
  5. 5.A "person of estate"; a nobleman or noblewoman.

verb

  1. 1.To give an estate to.
  2. 2.To bestow upon.

adjective

  1. 1.(jewelry) Previously owned; secondhand.

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