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real estate

[ree-uhl, reel] / ˈri əl, ril /
NOUN
property and buildings for sale
Synonyms
STRONGEST
land
WEAK
chattels real freehold immoveables land and buildings landed property landholdings lot plat plot real property realty territory

Example Sentences

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Aside from his accomplishments on the football field, Mendoza spent his summers interning at commercial real estate and investing firms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

His father, Homer Gaston Bessent Jr., was a real estate developer who suffered economic ups and downs as well as health problems.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

In the race for city controller, real estate executive Zach Sokoloff continued to outpace incumbent Kenneth Mejia in fundraising, raising about $510,000 by the April 18 filing deadline.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

"Their real estate is their face. Their real estate is their body. Their real estate is who they are, what they do, how they say it."

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

The darkness took up too much valuable real estate in my head.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi