Sentence examples for estate meaning from inspiring English sources

The lawsuit referred to Tamir's estate, meaning the legal entity created to handle expenses or eventually distribute whatever funds are recovered to his family from a wrongful-death lawsuit.

Its findings, although grim, do contain a kernel of hope.The ITTO examined "permanent forest estate", meaning land that the governments of its 33 members have formally set aside for forests, and is therefore subject to some form of regulation or protection.

According to the Bureau of Land Management, about forty-three per cent of the private land in the state today is federal split estate, meaning that the rancher owns the surface rights but the subsurface mineral rights belong to the government, which may, in turn, lease them to energy companies.

There may be more accommodating spots in the 23-acre park, but the 141st Street corner is particularly appropriate because it was once part of Hamilton's estate, meaning that there is a 200-year-old connection between the building and its new setting.

The point is that a website or a rather a Web estate, meaning all the sites an organization owns exposes a company in a very new way.

The old label said estate chardonnay, meaning that all the fruit had to come from Palmer's own vines; the new one says, more broadly, North Fork chardonnay.

So far 17 states and the District of Columbia have "decoupled" from the federal estate tax, meaning they've refused to reduce their rates and/or are not raising their estate tax exemptions along with the federal exemption, which went to $1 million this year and goes to $3.5 million by 2009.

I apologize to the Malcolm X estate if the meaning of the photo was misconstrued.

The Washington horse ranch has a short sale pending for $575,000, according to real estate agent Cari Franklin, meaning it is selling for less than what the bank is owed.

The benefit of the exemption would be removed or reduced altogether through a taper for estates worth more than £2m, meaning some estates would be paying substantially more.

Monmouth sources all of its beans from single farms, estates, and cooperatives, meaning that your pour over is bound to have a flavor both complex and totally singular.