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-est
1- a suffix forming the superlative degree of adjectives and adverbs:
warmest; fastest; soonest.
-est
2- a native English suffix formerly used to form the second person singular indicative of verbs:
knowest; sayest; goest.
EST
3abbreviation for
- Eastern Standard Time.
est.
4abbreviation for
- established.
- estate.
- estimate.
- estimated.
- estuary.
EST
1abbreviation for
- Eastern Standard Time
- electric-shock treatment
- Estonia (international car registration)
est
2/ ɛst /
noun
- a treatment intended to help people towards psychological growth, in which they spend many hours in large groups, deprived of food and water and hectored by stewards
-est
3suffix
- forming the superlative degree of adjectives and adverbs
shortest
fastest
-est
4suffix
- forming the archaic second person singular present and past indicative tense of verbs
thou goest
thou hadst
est
5abbreviation for
- Alsoestab established
- estimate(d)
Word History and Origins
Origin of -est1
Word History and Origins
Origin of -est1
Origin of -est2
Origin of -est3
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Example Sentences
That principle or state of mind — “l’état, c’est moi,” translated into idiocracy — is perhaps the best way to understand how and why Trump leapfrogs from one vainglorious delusion to the next, with no semblance of continuity or ideological consistency, like an unhappy toddler building wobbly towers of bricks and watching them fall down.
President Donald Trump shared his own, oddly capitalized spin on "l'etat, c'est moi" on Saturday, claiming that his recent actions should fall outside discussions of constitutionality.
"It's equally important that steps are now taken to strengthen consumer protection and support going forward, to ensure households have confidence when upgrading their homes," said Stew Horne, head of policy at the EST.
EST on Friday, CBS News reported, citing Down Detector, an online service that tracks tech outages.
The Dan Skelton-trained Grey Dawning - the Betfair Chase runner-up and a winner at last season's Cheltenham Festival - leads the British hopes while French challenger Il Est Francais is also strong in the betting market.
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