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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 glassy surface of the Bonneville Salt Flats has attracted drivers from all over the world for more than a century, as they try to go faster and faster.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Later this year, the car will take to the iconic Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah to try to break the current diesel engine record of 350.092 mph - set by JCB in 2006.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The Covington Flats region—located in a northwestern section of the park—is known as a “climate refugia” sitting at a slightly higher elevation, which brings cooler temperatures and more rainfall.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2025

The Beverly Hills Flats has become my default home, and it’s here where I’ve been getting reports on the devastating fires.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2025

Figure 6.16: Flats don't necessarily transpose as flats, or sharps as sharps.

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




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