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established
adjective
introduced from another region and persisting without cultivation
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ɪˈstæb.lɪʃt
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adjective
introduced from another region and persisting without cultivation
adjective
brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established
“the established social order”
adjective
conforming with accepted standards
“a conventional view of the world”
adjective
shown to be valid beyond a reasonable doubt
“the established facts in the case”
adjective
settled securely and unconditionally
“that smoking causes health problems is an accomplished fact”
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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
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