real estate
noun/ˈɹiːl əˌsteɪt/
Etymology
Estate that is real, in the legal sense of "relating to immovable tangible property". This sense of the word ultimately goes back to Latin, where reālis could be used similarly.
Definitions
Property that cannot easily be moved, usually buildings and the ground on which they are…
Property that cannot easily be moved, usually buildings and the ground on which they are built.
- They failed to find any investors for the construction of new real estate on the north side.
- The "Golden Horseshoe", the commercial and industrial end of Lake Ontario, is the most crowded real estate in Canada.
- This used to be real estate / Now it's only fields and trees / Where? Where is the town? / Now it's nothing but flowers
Space used for a particular purpose.
- Virtual desktops allow you to stretch your screen real estate well beyond its normal size.
The neighborhood
- synonymimmovable property
- synonymproperty
- synonymrealty
- synonymreal property
- antonymchattels
- antonympersonalty
- neighborrealtor
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for real estate. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA