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flats

NOUN
apartment building
Synonyms
STRONGEST
apartment block apartment complex apartment house apartments multi-dwelling unit tenement
STRONG
WEAK




NOUN
set
Synonyms




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From New York to Tokyo and Barcelona, a growing number of cities worldwide have imposed or considered restrictions on tourist flats in recent years.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

The redevelopment plans are for only 44 flats, including just six for social housing, prompting residents to recently protest outside the Ministry of Housing.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

The owners of the leasehold flats pay a service charge to the managing agent, Ambit CRE, for the maintenance, repairs and management of shared or communal areas as well as insurance.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

"We term ourselves as co-housing, because we all have our separate flats," she says, and that the set-up is not a commune.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

Notice that, using flats and sharps, any pitch can be given more than one note name.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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