established

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ɪˈstæb.lɪʃt/]

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1. established (adj) — sense 1

Definition: Having been in existence for a long time and therefore recognized and generally accepted.

Example: Near-synonyms: long-standing, accomplished (of faits accomplis), in place

2. established (adj) — sense 2

Definition: Having been successful for a long time and therefore recognized and generally respected.

Example: Near-synonym: accomplished

3. established (adj) — sense 3

Definition: Of a religion, church etc.: formally recognized by a state as being official within that area.

Example: Anglicanism did manage to strengthen its position in the southern English American colonies after Charles II's restoration (even in cosmopolitan New York), gaining established status in six out of the eventual thirteen.

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