real estate

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 best Origins products show exactly why this brand has been taking over bathroom-shelf real estate since the ’90s. Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 12 Sep. 2025 His real estate holdings are also nothing short of extraordinary. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2025 The group's sponsors include real estate companies and Internet providers AT&T, Comcast, and Cox. Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025 As for the Charlotte metro area, the total housing value hit $412 billion, according to the real estate group. Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 12 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for real estate
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Noun
  • The restaurant has the option to use the lobby for seating, increasing its capacity.
    La Risa R. Lynch, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • It’s meant to be as small and unobtrusive as possible, while still offering 80% of the capacity of the company’s larger models like the Big+Quiet.
    Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2025
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  • For a year and a half, the detectives first approached a large volume of low-match DNA results which could be traced back to existing American family trees.
    Claire Lempert, ABC News, 12 Sep. 2025
  • American craft beer, for example, has grown over the last 30 years to take nearly 15% of US beer sales by volume.
    Nish Acharya, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Real estate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/real%20estate. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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