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 32 teams are collectively worth $78 billion, including real estate and related businesses, such as their AHL teams and non-NHL hockey rinks. — Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 29 Sep. 2026 So did the sovereign wealth funds of Singapore, Saudi Arabia, and Abu Dhabi, as well as high-end hoteliers, asset managers in Tokyo and Seoul, and just about every major real estate developer in town. — Noah Shachtman, Vanity Fair, 29 Sep. 2026 But the real estate, consumer staples and communication services sectors have all gained less than 7%. — Steve Kopack, NBC news, 28 Sep. 2026 However, everything changed when the real estate company Urbagestión Desarrollo e Inversión acquired ownership of the apartment building for $280,787 (247,000 euros) in March 2018. — Pau Mosquera, CNN Money, 27 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for real estate
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Noun
  • We’ve been told that Ultraviolette is preparing for considerably greater production volumes for now, with the company having announced plans for a new manufacturing facility in India with an eventual capacity of up to 500,000 bikes a year.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 Oct. 2026
  • No, the dunks and 3s and assists didn't count in any official capacity.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • According to Polymarket’s own newsy reconstruction in its magazine-like imprint The Oracle, more than $21 million eventually traded in that one market, while Biden’s withdrawal produced the platform’s highest-volume day to that point.
    — Simon Denny, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Creator volume climbed 66% year over year to 22,100 creators, while creator frequency increased 6%.
    — Fernanda Tronco, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026

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“Real estate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/real%20estate. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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