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 After high school Dee dabbled in real estate before, as a married mother of four, landing a job in sales at a fertilizer and agricultural-supply company in Blissfield, Mich. Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026 Instead of costly real estate leases, IMAX makes deals with cinema chains to install its equipment into their auditoriums and then takes a share of the box office receipts for films screened in those theaters. Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026 Matt Rakowich, 32, and Bryan Bennis, 33, are middle school friends turned real estate partners. Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 9 Jan. 2026 Local real estate agent Nelson Galicia of PAK Home Realty said down payment assistance programs like this can be transformative for renters who feel homeownership is out of reach. Tori Mason, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for real estate
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Noun
  • Their 14,700-capacity stadium has plenty of old-school charm but badly needs modernisation.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The system’s ability to seamlessly coordinate with these diverse assets demonstrated its capacity for intelligent, integrated mission solutioning, according to a press release.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The company intends to move away from the low-volume manufacturing typical of the aviation industry.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Although Everglades restoration is now moving greater volumes of water south into fragile areas such as Everglades National Park, there are fresh concerns about the potential spread of phosphorus pollution.
    Amy Green, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026

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“Real estate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/real%20estate. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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