estab.

American  

abbreviation

1. established.

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Example Sentences

Scalia and Justice Clarence Thomas file a separate concurrence to make certain that even as Kennedy has eviscerated his own “coercion” test for Establishment Clause violations, they do not believe that anyone can ever be coerced by state endorsement of religion, unless there has been brutal and repressive coercion: … to the extent coercion is relevant to the Estab­lishment Clause analysis, it is actual legal coercion that counts—not the “subtle coercive pressures” allegedly felt by respondents in this case.

From Slate

The outstanding question is whether Pulse will generate a workable business model and then can estab­lish a monopoly position due to its scale and network effects, like Twitter.

From Salon

Image: Scientific American, June 1979 Once the elongating fibers have estab­lished the appropriate synaptic contacts with the target cells, the continued sur­vival of the innervating cells in the gan­glion appears to depend on the availa­bility of NGF.

From Scientific American

Apart from that one fact virtually nothing could be estab­lished with certainty about the earliest microorganisms.

From Scientific American

These facts and others have led to the idea that mitochondria and chloroplasts are descended from prokaryotes that be­ came trapped in a larger cell and estab­lished an endosymbiotic relation with it.

From Scientific American