| Front | estate |
|---|---|
| Back | BrE /ɪˈsteɪt/NAmE /ɪˈsteɪt/ noun 1 [countable] a large area of land, usually in the country, that is owned by one person or familya 3 000-acre estate She receives rent from all the people whose cottages are on estate land. 2 [countable] (BrE) an area of land with a lot of houses or factories of the same type on itShe lives in a tower block on an estate in London. see also council estate, housing estate, industrial estate, trading estate 3 (law) [countable, uncountable] all the money and property that a person owns, especially everything that is left when they dieHer estate was left to her daughter. He left estate valued at a million dollars. 4 [countable] (BrE) = estate car |
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