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UK
/ɪstˈæblɪʃt/
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[ US /ɪˈstæbɫɪʃt/ ]
[ US /ɪˈstæbɫɪʃt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- introduced from another region and persisting without cultivation
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shown to be valid beyond a reasonable doubt
the established facts in the case -
settled securely and unconditionally
that smoking causes health problems is an accomplished fact -
brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established
distrust the constituted authority
an established precedent
enjoyed his prestige as an established writer
the established Church
the established social order
a team established as a member of a major league -
conforming with accepted standards
a conventional view of the world
How To Use established In A Sentence
- Between 1906 and 1907, this wide-ranging businessman established steam-powered tramways in various localities across Japan.
- The value of individual liberty is not absolute, but is subject to the authority of established government.
- A spokesman said: ‘Following a further complaint, visits to the tea room this year established the conditions of the licence had again been broken.’
- *Although the link between microorganisms and infection was yet to be established, the connection between pus—purulence—and sepsis, fever, and death, often arising from an abscess or wound, was well known to Bennett. The Emperor of All Maladies
- After leaving West Point in 1915, Eisenhower quickly established himself as a proficient trainer of young recruits.
- Alsace is becoming established as a reliable, perhaps even the most reliable, wine bar white available.
- The rush into single-ply roofing of the 1980's has established single ply as a durable, reliable alternative to bituminous roofing.
- We felt that compared with placentas with focal lesions, placentas with well-established HEV would more reliably reflect associated events.
- An established order of seeing, of understanding, of ruling, is simply exploded - the Modernist spirit asserts itself.
- It was not just established states that were eager narrowly to define the right of self-determination as a right end colonial status.