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well-established

[ wel-i-stab-lisht ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

permanently founded; settled; firmly set:
a well-established business; a well-established habit.

well-established

having permanence or security in a certain place, condition, job, etc
a well-established brand
well-known or validated
a well-established fact

First recorded in 1700–10

“It is well established that a fetus is not a ‘person’; rather it is a sui generis organism,” the ruling stated.

The steady, entrancing rhythms are a well-established motif in dramatizations of the American war in Vietnam.

So the idea that inclusion of gay characters in media is beneficial is well established.

Studies that confirm a large body of well-established findings are more likely to be sound, but they also make for lousier news.

But the risks of going to Thailand were well-established prior to the Gammy case.

They have well established their utility in different parts of the kingdom, and any number would sell.

The species does not grow in nipa swamps, though immediately back of them it will be found well established.

This adulteration no doubt was one cause of its losing its well established reputation.

Nothing that ever was well established in the East has altogether ceased to exist in the hearts of men.

But it is well established that he was regarded with personal dislike and with professional jealousy by his veteran colleagues.

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