established

[US]/ɪˈstæblɪʃt/
[UK]/ə'stæblɪʃt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. already created; already set up; already formulated; confirmed.

Phrases & Collocations

well-established

long-established

be established in

established company

established practice

established conventions

established procedure

established fact

established church

established area

Example Sentences

established standards of canonicity.

the scheme was established in 1975.

a newly established institution

The company was established in 1860.

a challenger of established authority.

The police established that she was innocent.

an established business

an established favourite on TV

Its first ironworks was established in1715.

Hopkins was firmly established in the canon of English poetry.

communications could be established with central control.

he had established himself as a film star.

the ceremony was an established event in the annual calendar.

Real-world Examples

This is why we established autonomous regions.

Source: CRI Online July 2019 Collection

So the ship's mode of ventilation was finally established.

Source: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

A pollution warning system is being established.

Source: New Concept English Book Three Vocabulary Audio with Subtitles

The low end and the high end of the country's property market are well established.

Source: VOA Special English: World

My defender has clearly established his lead foot.

Source: Chronicle of Contemporary Celebrities

A culture of therapy is well established in Argentina.

Source: VOA Special English: World

The cause of the fire has not been established.

Source: VOA Special March 2021 Collection

" But its normal normal function had never been established."

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American April 2021 Collection

No motive for the attack has been established yet.

Source: CRI Online April 2013 Collection

It's biggest reorganization since it was established in 1930.

Source: CNN Listening Collection November 2014

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