royal tennis real tennis court tennis | an ancient form of tennis played in a four-walled court |
risk peril danger | a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury, he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime, there was a danger he would do the wrong thing |
risk arbitrage takeover arbitrage | arbitrage involving risk, as in the simultaneous purchase of stock in a target company and sale of stock in its potential acquirer, if the takeover fails the arbitrageur may lose a great deal of money |
real-estate business | the business of selling real estate |
beach wagon station wagon wagon estate car beach waggon station waggon waggon | a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat |
real storage | the main memory in a virtual memory system |
real McCoy real thing real stuff | informal usage attributing authenticity |
risk risk of exposure | the probability of being exposed to an infectious agent |
risk risk of infection | the probability of becoming infected given that exposure to an infectious agent has occurred |
real world real life | the practical world as opposed to the academic world, a good consultant must have a lot of experience in the real world |
real presence | (Christianity) the Christian doctrine that the body of Christ is actually present in the Eucharist |
Real IRA Real Irish Republican Army RIRA Dissident Irish Republican Army | a radical terrorist group that broke away in when the mainstream Provisional IRA proposed a cease-fire, has continued terrorist activities in opposition to any peace agreement |
Real Estate Investment Trust REIT | an investment trust that owns and manages a pool of commercial properties and mortgages and other real estate assets, shares can be bought and sold in the stock market |
estate of the realm estate the three estates | a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights |
first estate Lords Spiritual | the clergy in France and the heads of the church in Britain |
second estate Lords Temporal | the nobility in France and the peerage in Britain |
third estate Commons | the common people |
fourth estate | the press, including journalists, newspaper writers, photographers |
real matrix | a matrix whose elements are all real numbers |
housing estate | a residential area where the houses were all planned and built at the same time |
residential district residential area community | a district where people live, occupied primarily by private residences |
gambler risk taker | someone who risks loss or injury in the hope of gain or excitement |
real estate broker real estate agent estate agent land agent house agent | a person who is authorized to act as an agent for the sale of land, in England they call a real estate agent a land agent |
personal property personal estate personalty private property | movable property (as distinguished from real estate) |
real property real estate realty immovable | property consisting of houses and land |
estate land landed estate acres demesne | extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use, the family owned a large estate on Long Island |
estate | everything you own, all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities |
gross estate | the total valuation of the estate's assets at the time of the person's death |
net estate | the estate remaining after debts and funeral expenses and administrative expenses have been deducted from the gross estate, the estate then left to be distributed (and subject to federal and state inheritance taxes) |
life estate estate for life | (law) an estate whose duration is limited to the life of the person holding it |
real gross national product real GNP | a version of the GNP that has been adjusted for the effects of inflation |
inheritance tax estate tax death tax death duty | a tax on the estate of the deceased person |
venture capital risk capital | wealth available for investment in new or speculative enterprises |
real | an old small silver Spanish coin |
real estate loan mortgage loan | a loan on real estate that is usually secured by a mortgage |
real-time processing real-time operation | data processing fast enough to keep up with an outside process |
real | the basic unit of money in Brazil, equal to centavos |
real number real | any rational or irrational number |
hazard jeopardy peril risk endangerment | a source of danger, a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune, drinking alcohol is a health hazard |
real time | (computer science) the time it takes for a process under computer control to occur |
real time | the actual time that it takes a process to occur, information is updated in real time |
gamble chance risk hazard take chances adventure run a risk take a chance | take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome, When you buy these stocks you are gambling |
risk put on the line lay on the line | expose to a chance of loss or damage, We risked losing a lot of money in this venture, Why risk your life?, She laid her job on the line when she told the boss that he was wrong |
real tangible | capable of being treated as fact, tangible evidence, his brief time as Prime Minister brought few real benefits to the poor |
residential | used or designed for residence or limited to residences, a residential hotel, a residential quarter, a residential college, residential zoning |
substantial real material | having substance or capable of being treated as fact, not imaginary, the substantial world, a mere dream, neither substantial nor practical, most ponderous and substantial things- Shakespeare |
real existent | being or occurring in fact or actuality, having verified existence, not illusory, real objects, real people, not ghosts, a film based on real life, a real illness, real humility, Life is real! Life is earnest!- Longfellow |
real(a) | no less than what is stated, worthy of the name, the real reason, real war, a real friend, a real woman, meat and potatoes--I call that a real meal, it's time he had a real job, it's no penny-ante job--he's making real money |
real | of, relating to, or representing an amount that is corrected for inflation, real prices, real income, real wages |
veridical real | coinciding with reality, perceptual error...has a surprising resemblance to veridical perception- F.A.Olafson |