real estate

Definition of real estatenext
as in capacity
the largest number or amount that something can hold the enormous difference in real estate between a high-definition disk and one in standard definition

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Recent Examples of real estate Rande later joined forces with actor George Clooney and real estate developer Mike Meldman to create Casamigos tequila. — Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 22 Sep. 2026 A number of people told me that villagers had used the money to snatch up real estate in Metetí and Panama City. — Belén Fernández, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026 Publishers currently can’t access those loans because their assets involve intellectual property and not the real estate or equipment needed as collateral. — ABC News, 21 Sep. 2026 Shelf real estate is the clearest signal of whether refillables are earning their space or being quietly discontinued. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for real estate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for real estate
Noun
  • Preckwinkle aimed the loans at districts with limited borrowing capacity or low cash reserves, offering interest-free money with a simpler application.
    — A.D. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Upgrading avionics, computers, and maintenance systems would also squeeze more useful capacity out of the existing fleet.
    — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The company has opened a 25,000-square-foot facility in Denver for testing and low-volume production.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Every autumn the siren song of baking calls bakers home until the volume becomes too much to bear.
    — Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Sep. 2026

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“Real estate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/real%20estate. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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