industrial estate
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of industrial estate
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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On an industrial estate on the outskirts of Birkenhead on Merseyside, an English company is helping to shape the future of shopping.
From BBC
In a warehouse on an industrial estate a group of volunteers are sorting through items donated to a Dorset baby bank.
From BBC
At the height of the blaze on Friday evening, eight fire crews were at the scene at Fusco Vehicle Sales in the Balloo Industrial Estate.
From BBC
A large plume of smoke hanging in the sky above the industrial estate gave a sense of the fire's scale.
From BBC
A large fire has broken out at an industrial estate in Bangor, County Down.
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