Search results
- Dictionaryestablished/ɪˈstablɪʃt/
adjective
- 1. having existed or done something for a long time and therefore recognized and generally accepted: "the ceremony was an established event in the annual calendar" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of a Church or religion) recognized by the state as the national Church or religion: "America had no established Church"
Powered by Oxford Dictionaries
ESTABLISHED definition: 1. accepted or respected because of having existed for a long period of time: 2. used for…. Learn more.
to start having a relationship with, or communicating with another person, company, country, or organization: There is a need to establish effective communication links between staff, parents, pupils, and external bodies. He had difficulty establishing close relationships with anyone. More examples.
The meaning of ESTABLISHED is accepted and recognized or followed by many people. How to use established in a sentence.
to found, institute, build, or bring into being on a firm or stable basis: to establish a university; to establish a medical practice. Synonyms: organize, form. Antonyms: abolish. to install or settle in a position, place, business, etc.: to establish one's child in business. to show to be valid or true; prove:
1. : to institute (something, such as a law) permanently by enactment or agreement. 2. obsolete : settle sense 7. 3. a. : to make firm or stable. b. : to introduce and cause to grow and multiply. establish grass on pasturelands. 4. a. : to bring into existence : found. established a republic. b. : bring about, effect. established friendly relations
Established definition: founded, built, or brought into existence. See examples of ESTABLISHED used in a sentence.
verb. bring about. “The trompe l'oeil-illusion establishes depth” synonyms: give. generate, give, render, return, yield. give or supply. see more. verb. build or establish something abstract. synonyms: build. see more.
Something or someone well established is well known, totally trusted and usually has a proven track record of success. Becoming established doesn't happen overnight. You've got to put in the time and effort to prove yourself, make connections and build a good reputation.
If you use established to describe something such as an organization, you mean that it is well known because it has existed for a long time. Their religious adherence is not to the established church.
[formal] Medical tests established that she was not their own child. [VERB that] It will be essential to establish how the money is being spent. [VERB wh] An autopsy was being done to establish the cause of death. [VERB noun] It was established that the missile had landed on a test range in Australia. [be VERB -ed that]
