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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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The fire led to an explosion and caused about £1m of damage to the vehicles and medical equipment, with nearby flats and a synagogue also affected.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

I love the insane sliced red leather Celine ballet flats I saw while scrolling Instagram on my commute Wednesday morning, but I also love my more accessibly priced Tevas in a similar shade.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

"Don't expect these people who live in very small flats to move into the new basic housing units. They won't be able to afford it," she said.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Some residents have moved into public or transitional housing, while others have moved into other substandard flats as a temporary measure, Sze added.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

List the flats and sharps you would use if this were a major scale rather than a mode.

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




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