Estate
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Estate may refer to:
- Estate (law)Estate (law)An estate is the net worth of a person at any point in time. It is the sum of a person's assets - legal rights, interests and entitlements to property of any kind - less all liabilities at that time. The issue is of special legal significance on a question of bankruptcy and death of the person...
, a term in common law for a person's property, entitlements and obligations. - Estates of the realmEstates of the realmThe Estates of the realm were the broad social orders of the hierarchically conceived society, recognized in the Middle Ages and Early Modern period in Christian Europe; they are sometimes distinguished as the three estates: the clergy, the nobility, and commoners, and are often referred to by...
, a broad social category in the histories of certain countries. - Estate (land), the grounds and tenancies (such as farms, housing, woodland, parkland) associated with a very large property.
- Housing estateHousing estateA housing estate is a group of buildings built together as a single development. The exact form may vary from country to country. Accordingly, a housing estate is usually built by a single contractor, with only a few styles of house or building design, so they tend to be uniform in appearance...
, a group of houses built as a single development. - Industrial estate, and trading estate, property planned and sublet for industrial and commercial use.
- Housing estate
- Estate, a brand of major appliances, first from RCARCARCA Corporation, founded as the Radio Corporation of America, was an American electronics company in existence from 1919 to 1986. The RCA trademark is currently owned by the French conglomerate Technicolor SA through RCA Trademark Management S.A., a company owned by Technicolor...
, afterwards from Whirlpool Corporation. - Estate car, passenger car with a full-size back cargo compartment, a station wagon.
- Estate (song)Estate (song)Estate is an Italian song written in 1960 by Bruno Martino and Bruno Brighetti . A minor hit in Italy when released, it eventually became a worldwide jazz standard largely through its interpretation by João Gilberto....
, a 1960 Italian song and jazz standard. - Estate (album)Estate (album)Estate is a jazz album by Michel Petrucciani.The album was recorded in the Forum Recording Studio, Rome during the spring of 1982. The title is the Italian word for "summer", pronounced .-Track listing:# "Pasolini" – 5:26...
, a jazz piano album by Michel Petrucciani. - Estate, Information Technology term for a set of computers and other technology infrastructure, generally the total set owned by a corporation, as in "Estate Management." See ITILItilItil may mean:*Atil or Itil, the ancient capital of Khazaria*Itil , also Idel, Atil, Atal, the ancient and modern Turkic name of the river Volga.ITIL can stand for:*Information Technology Infrastructure Library...
and other standards.