industrial estate
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of industrial estate
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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That includes £7.1m for Invest NI to help businesses with innovation projects and to undertake early-stage design work for its Mandeville industrial estate in Craigavon.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Now, a group of the birds have nested at an industrial estate near Guildford, with the hope they will rear chicks in the coming years.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
It was dropped off at an industrial estate and driven by Murrell to his mother's address in Dunfermline, where it remained until it was seized by police on 5 April 2023.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
A large fire has broken out at an industrial estate in Bangor, County Down.
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026
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 ● Nov. 8, 2025
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