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estate

/ɪsˈteɪt/

Meanings
  • noun

    A large country house with its land, buildings, and sometimes the inhabitants or staff.

  • noun

    The condition, circumstance, or position in life of a person or group.


Pronunciation
  1. /ɪsˈteɪt/



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Synonyms

estate car , station sedan , station wagon , wagon
Rhymes
Words rhyming with estate
ate , fate , gait , hate , late , mate , plate , state
Variants
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estate , estates , estate agent , estate agents , estate-bottled , estate car , estate cars , estate tax , estate taxes , first estate , first estates , fourth estate , fourth estates , housing estate , housing estates , real estate , real estates
Etymology
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Old French estat, from ester, 'to stand', from estre, 'to be'. The meaning 'condition or rank' developed in Middle English.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'estate' is also used in the context of probate law to refer to the property and assets of a deceased person.

  2. The largest private estate in the world is the 'Astana Palace' in Kazakhstan, covering over 700,000 square meters.


Related Concepts
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  1. social class: Refers to a group of people sharing similar social, economic, and cultural status. The concept of estate is closely related to social class.

  2. manor: A large country estate with a manor house and its lands, often including a village and dependent tenants.


Culture
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In literature, the concept of estate has been used to describe the social status and wealth of characters. In art, depictions of grand estates have been popular since the Renaissance. In music, the term 'estate' has been used metaphorically to describe a particular mood or feeling.

How to Memorize "estate"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a grand mansion with sprawling gardens and a large staff. Visualize the wealth and luxury associated with the estate.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'estate' with 'wealth' and 'luxury'. Remember that it can also refer to a person's social position or status.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'WEALTH' to remember the definition of estate: Wealth, Estate, And, Luxury, Houses.


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