English dictionary
established
adjectivePronunciation
ɪˈstæb.lɪʃt
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- introduced from another region and persisting without cultivation
adjective
- brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established
adjective
- conforming with accepted standards
adjective
- shown to be valid beyond a reasonable doubt
adjective
- settled securely and unconditionally
Example sentences
the established social order
distrust the constituted authority
a team established as a member of a major league
enjoyed his prestige as an established writer
an established precedent
a conventional view of the world
the established facts in the case
that smoking causes health problems is an accomplished fact