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estate vs fourth estate

fourth estate vs estate

estate and fourth estate both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
estate Yes No No No
fourth estate Yes No No No
As nouns, fourth estate is a hyponym of estate; that is, fourth estate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than estate:
  • estate: 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
  • fourth estate: the press, including journalists, newspaper writers, photographers
Other hyponyms of estate include first estate, Lords Spiritual, Lords Temporal, second estate, Commons, third estate.
estate (noun) fourth estate (noun)
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 the press, including journalists, newspaper writers, photographers
extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
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