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 Others dealt with refunds for unused heating oil, real estate contracts, drug production standards and legal revisions sought by the Department of Consumer Protection. Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 27 Feb. 2025 Zoom out: The depressed commercial real estate market isn't helping. Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 27 Feb. 2025 Off the field, Jones revolutionized how NFL teams approached sponsorships, licensing, stadiums, hospitality and real estate. Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 27 Feb. 2025 Former department stores have also been converted into housing. AvalonBay Communities, a real estate investment trust, owns 15 communities in such mixed-use districts — and opened Avalon Alderwood Place inside of a mall in the Seattle suburb of Lynnwood. Auzinea Bacon, CNN, 15 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for real estate

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“Real estate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/real%20estate. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.

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