royal tennis
real tennis
court tennis | an ancient form of tennis played in a four-walled court |
| 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 |
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 |
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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
real
tangible | capable of being treated as fact, tangible evidence, his brief time as Prime Minister brought few real benefits to the poor |
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 |
| real | not to be taken lightly, statistics demonstrate that poverty and unemployment are very real problems, to the man sleeping regularly in doorways homelessness is real |
| real | (of property) fixed or immovable, real property consists of land and buildings |
actual
genuine
literal
real | being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something, her actual motive, a literal solitude like a desert- G.K.Chesterton, a genuine dilemma |
| real-time | of or relating to computer systems that update information at the same rate they receive information |
very
really
real rattling | used as intensifiers, `real' is sometimes used informally for `really', `rattling' is informal, she was very gifted, he played very well, a really enjoyable evening, I'm real sorry about it, a rattling good yarn |