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Established

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Adjective

1. constituted, established

brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established

Example Sentences:
'the established social order'
'distrust the constituted authority'
'a team established as a member of a major league'
'enjoyed his prestige as an established writer'
'an established precedent'
'the established Church'

2. accomplished, effected, established

settled securely and unconditionally

Example Sentences:
'that smoking causes health problems is an accomplished fact'

3. conventional, established

conforming with accepted standards

Example Sentences:
'a conventional view of the world'

4. established

shown to be valid beyond a reasonable doubt

Example Sentences:
'the established facts in the case'

5. established, naturalized

introduced from another region and persisting without cultivation

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Established

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adjective
1. 
widely or permanently accepted
We were following what had been established custom and practice for many years.
old established practices which have evolved over time
That link is an established medical fact.
2. 
officially recognized or well respected
a partner in an established law firm
the established names of Paris fashion
This was a well-established custom among the prisoners.

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Established

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tr.v. es·tab·lished, es·tab·lish·ing, es·tab·lish·es
1.
a. To cause (an institution, for example) to come into existence or begin operating; found; set up.
b. To bring about; generate or effect: establish goodwill in the neighborhood.
2.
a. To place or settle in a secure position or condition: They established me in my own business.
b. To cause to become regular or usual: established the habit of going to bed early.
c. To cause to be able to grow or thrive: The tree needs to be watered to help it become established.
3. To cause to be recognized and accepted: a discovery that established his reputation.
4. To introduce and put (a law, for example) into force.
5. To prove the validity or truth of: The defense attorneys established the innocence of the accused.
6. To make a state institution of (a church).

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