estate

noun B2

Meaning

An estate refers to a large area of land, often with a grand house, or the total assets and liabilities owned by a person, especially after their death.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "estate" with "state," as they have different meanings.

Example Sentences

Is the estate located near the city center or outside ?
The estate was carefully managed by the appointed legal representatives .
The family inherited a large estate in the countryside last year .
They bought a large estate outside the city last year .

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