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 pair met as students at New Trier Township High School, then reconnected while working opposite sides of a real estate deal. Judy Sutton Taylor, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026 Her investigation leads to a high-end underground club and a deadly conspiracy linking powerful real estate developers to disappearances across the city. Peter White, Deadline, 20 Aug. 2026 Notre Dame’s football jersey is expensive and sacred real estate, which is part of the reason the deal is believed to be the richest patch contract in college sports. Pete Sampson, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026 The prices in the list below include real estate sales where the title was recorded during the week of July 13 even if the property sold earlier. Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for real estate
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  • The 74,000-capacity Principality Stadium (formerly known as the Millennium Stadium) hosted this fixture six times between 2001 and 2006 during Wembley’s renovation works.
    Nnamdi Onyeagwara, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026
  • For families AutoCamp makes for a fun family adventure, even if the Airstreams feel a bit snug at capacity.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The volume was another big shift, too, as Simpson has had a strikingly low number of reps in training camp despite the unsettled nature of the Rams’ backup quarterback position after Jimmy Garoppolo’s departure.
    Nate Atkins, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026
  • In about two short months, the NBA regular season will officially kick off, but if the volume of offseason golf is any indication, the competitiveness started well before that opening tip.
    Omar Jimenez, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2026

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“Real estate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/real%20estate. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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