industrial estate
Americannoun
noun
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012Etymology
Origin of industrial estate
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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The freehold for the land on which the buildings stand is owned by a dormant company called T R Marketing, which is registered to a unit in an industrial estate in Salford and bought the freehold from housing association Livv Housing in 2022.
From BBC
She installed the honesty box earlier this year and it has brought in enough money to pay the rent at her bakery on a nearby industrial estate.
From BBC
Korkosz, 46, told police he'd been feeling unwell during his trip to Wales, but had continued with his delivery to Penyfan Industrial Estate.
From BBC
The Droitwich Community Pantry and Fridge, which aims to tackle food waste, has moved to the Berry Hill Industrial Estate, Droitwich.
From BBC
Yopougon has a large black economy and the local industrial estate "only offers very seasonal and fairly insecure job opportunities", Kouame explained.
From Barron's
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