estate vs gross estate

gross estate vs estate

estate and gross estate both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
estate	Yes	No	No	No
gross estate	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, gross estate is a hyponym of estate; that is, gross estate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than estate:

estate: everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
gross estate: the total valuation of the estate's assets at the time of the person's death

Other hyponyms of estate include net estate, estate for life, life estate, jointure, legal jointure.

estate (noun)	gross 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 total valuation of the estate's assets at the time of the person's death
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

Difference between estate and gross estate

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