HyperDic: established

English > 5 senses of the word *established*:
ADJECTIVE	all	established, constituted	brought about or set up or accepted
	all	established, accomplished, effected	settled securely and unconditionally
	all	established, conventional	conforming with accepted standards
	all	established	shown to be valid beyond a reasonable doubt
	all	established, naturalized	introduced from another region and persisting without cultivation

established > pronunciation
Sounds	ihstae'blihsht; iystae'blihsht
Rhymes	accomplished ... varnished: 31 rhymes with ihsht...

English > *established*: 5 senses > adjective 1
Meaning	Brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established.
Examples	"the established social order" "a team established as a member of a major league" "enjoyed his prestige as an established writer" "an established precedent" "the established Church"
Synonym	constituted
Narrower	deep-rooted, deep-seated, implanted, ingrained, planted	(used especially of ideas or principles / principles) deeply rooted
	entrenched	Established firmly and securely
	grooved, well-grooved	Established as if settled into a groove or rut
	legitimate	In accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles
	official	(of a church) given official status as a national or state institution
	oldline, old-line	Long-established
	recognized, recognised	Provided with a secure reputation
	self-constituted, self-established	constituted by or established by itself
Opposite	unestablished	not established
Spanish	consolidado, establecido

English > *established*: 5 senses > adjective 2
Meaning	Settled securely and unconditionally.
Synonyms	accomplished, effected
Broader	settled	Established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
Spanish	comprobado, consumado, establecido

English > *established*: 5 senses > adjective 3
Meaning	conforming with accepted standards.
Synonym	conventional
Broader	orthodox	adhering to what is commonly accepted
Spanish	convencional, establecido
Catalan	convencional, establert

English > *established*: 5 senses > adjective 4
Meaning	shown to be valid beyond a reasonable doubt.
Example	"the established facts in the case"
Broader	proved, proven	Established beyond doubt
Spanish	establecido

English > *established*: 5 senses > adjective 5
Meaning	introduced from another region and persisting without cultivation.
Synonym	naturalized
Broader	foreign, strange	relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world
Spanish	establecido, naturalizado

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