est

abbreviation
UK: /est/
US: /est/

  1. Abbreviation for 'established', used to show when a company, organization, or place started.

    1. The restaurant was est. in 1985 and is still family-owned [ ] [ ]
    2. Our company, est. 1999, has been a leader in innovative technology solutions. [ ] [ ]

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The phonetic transcription of "est" is /est/ in British English and /est/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "est": "The restaurant was est. in 1985 and is still family-owned". More examples on the page.