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 The Republican field is crowded with wealthy business owners including Keiser University Vice Chancellor Belinda Keiser, franchising and real estate CEO Casey Askar, crypto investor Michael Carbonara and four other candidates. Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 9 July 2026 In 2025 the Community Builders, a real estate development business, received Low Income Housing Tax Credits for a mixed-use affordable housing project in Oak Park, according to Yopchick. Cam'ron Hardy, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026 In real estate, the answer to that question is often where the money is saved. John Walkup, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities for the real estate investor, from individuals to venture capitalists, private equity funds, family offices, institutional investors and large public companies. Diana Olick, CNBC, 8 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for real estate
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Noun
  • In June, Oceanside’s City Council voted unanimously to exempt multiple sites from the law and deferred others from high-density zoning until 2032, relying on carve-outs for areas with existing housing capacity, lack of walking paths and more.
    Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2026
  • The event hit its 25,000 capacity earlier in the day, a first and last for the free festival.
    Zuri Primos July 12, Kansas City Star, 12 July 2026
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  • Omdia’s recent study found that the volume of phones under $400 will decline, while higher price points will offset the decline.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
  • Looking ahead, the current transition year sets up Ferrari for rapid growth in 2027, when new models boost sales volumes and profit margins, Rosner said.
    Assiatou Hann, CNBC, 11 July 2026

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“Real estate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/real%20estate. Accessed 16 Jul. 2026.

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