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estate. noun. /ɪˈsteɪt/ (law) [countable, uncountable] all the money and property that a person owns, especially everything that is left when they die Her estate was left to her daughter. He left estate valued at a million dollars. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?
Add to word list. a large, privately owned area of land in the country, often with a large house. law A person’s estate is everything the person owns when he or she dies. Br An estate is a group of houses or factories built in a planned way.
estate noun. Factsheet. Etymology. Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Forms. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the noun estate mean? There are 30 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun estate, 16 of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
