established

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established

The company was established in 1995.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Introduced from another region and persisting without cultivation: Refers to a plant or species that is not native but now grows and reproduces successfully in a new area without human help.
    • Shown to be valid beyond a reasonable doubt: Refers to a fact, truth, or principle that has been proven or accepted as true.
    • Conforming with accepted standards: Refers to something that is traditional, conventional, or widely recognized as correct or proper.
    • Settled securely and unconditionally: Refers to a situation, fact, or condition that is firmly fixed, secure, and not likely to change.
    • Brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established: Refers to an institution, practice, custom, or authority that has been created, recognized, and in existence for a long time.
Usage Examples
  • Adjective:
    • Dandelions are an established weed in North America. (Meaning: They are non-native but now grow widely on their own.)
    • It is an established fact that the Earth orbits the sun. (Meaning: This truth is proven and beyond doubt.)
    • He has very established views on education. (Meaning: His views are traditional and conform to accepted standards.)
    • Her reputation as a leading expert is now firmly established. (Meaning: Her reputation is securely settled.)
    • The company is a well-established leader in the industry. (Meaning: The company was set up long ago and is widely accepted as a leader.)
Advanced Usage
  • "Established order": The existing, long-standing social, political, or institutional system.
    • The revolution aimed to overthrow the established order.
  • "Established church": A church officially recognized and supported by the state.
    • The Church of England is the established church in England.
  • "Established practice": A customary or standard way of doing something that has been in place for a long time.
    • Following the established practice, the meeting began with a review of minutes.
Variants and Related Words
  • Establish (verb): To set up, found, or prove something.
    • They plan to establish a new research center.
  • Establishment (noun): 1. The action of establishing. 2. A business or organization. 3. (Often ) The group in a society holding traditional power and authority.
    • The establishment of the university took many years.
    • She runs a small catering establishment.
    • His radical ideas challenged the political Establishment.
Synonyms
  • Proven: Demonstrated to be true or effective.
  • Traditional: Long-established and customary.
  • Entrenched: Firmly established and difficult to change.
  • Institutionalized: Established as a norm within an institution.
Related Phrases
  • Well-established: Very securely or widely established.
    • This is a well-established procedure that we always follow.
  • Newly established: Recently set up or founded.
    • The newly established committee will meet next week.
established

The company was established in 1995.

Adjective
  1. introduced from another region and persisting without cultivation
  2. shown to be valid beyond a reasonable doubt
    • the established facts in the case
  3. conforming with accepted standards
    • a conventional view of the world
  4. settled securely and unconditionally
    • that smoking causes health problems is an accomplished fact
  5. brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established
    • 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