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Established   /ɪstˈæblɪʃt/  /istˈæblɪʃt/   Listen
Established

adjective
1.
Brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established.  Synonym: constituted.  "Distrust the constituted authority" , "A team established as a member of a major league" , "Enjoyed his prestige as an established writer" , "An established precedent" , "The established Church"
2.
Settled securely and unconditionally.  Synonyms: accomplished, effected.
3.
Conforming with accepted standards.  Synonym: conventional.
4.
Shown to be valid beyond a reasonable doubt.
5.
Introduced from another region and persisting without cultivation.  Synonym: naturalized.


Establish

verb
(past & past part. established; pres. part. establishing)
1.
Set up or found.  Synonyms: found, launch, set up.
2.
Set up or lay the groundwork for.  Synonyms: constitute, found, institute, plant.
3.
Establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment.  Synonyms: demonstrate, prove, shew, show.  "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"
4.
Institute, enact, or establish.  Synonyms: lay down, make.
5.
Bring about.  Synonym: give.
6.
Place.  Synonyms: instal, install, set up.
7.
Build or establish something abstract.  Synonym: build.
8.
Use as a basis for; found on.  Synonyms: base, found, ground.



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"Established" Quotes from Famous Books



... to remember how, riding forth from the city gates of Warwick, she had planned within herself that, once safely established in her own castle, she would abide there days, weeks, ...
— The White Ladies of Worcester - A Romance of the Twelfth Century • Florence L. Barclay
... had done dramatically (and his doing is mainly dramatic) no more than this, he would have established his right to be taken seriously, but he has done very much more, and has made us acquainted with types and characters which we do not readily forget, and with characters much more real than their ambient. For ...
— Henry James, Jr. • William Dean Howells
... established at Newark, now Niagara, where a small frame house was built for the Governor, and in which also the first Session of the ...
— The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 - From 1620-1816 • Edgerton Ryerson
... logic, and when your logic is weak that is very agreeable. Hayward found it difficult to explain his beliefs to Philip without a great flow of words; but it was clear (and this fell in with Philip's idea of the natural order of things), that he had been brought up in the church by law established. Though he had now given up all idea of becoming a Roman Catholic, he still looked upon that communion with sympathy. He had much to say in its praise, and he compared favourably its gorgeous ceremonies with the simple services of the Church of England. ...
— Of Human Bondage • W. Somerset Maugham
... at this time that steps were being seriously taken to realize the prophecy made by Morse in 1843 in his letter to the Secretary of the Treasury: "The practical inference from this law is that a telegraphic communication on the electro-magnetic plan may with certainty be established across the Atlantic Ocean! Startling as this may now seem I am confident the time will come when this project will ...
— Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals - In Two Volumes, Volume II • Samuel F. B. Morse


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