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in-law apartment

NOUN
accessory apartment
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That night, I moved into the small in-law apartment on the first floor of our house.

From New York Times Jul. 5, 2022

You may have the means for an in-law apartment by then.

From Washington Post Jun. 7, 2022

Shortly thereafter, my housemate comes upstairs; she’s a very close friend and lives in the in-law apartment.

From Washington Post May 9, 2022

Mr. Walczak sold it to them in 2019 and now lives in its first-floor in-law apartment.

From New York Times Jan. 31, 2020

Judging from the layout, the second floor space had probably been designed as an in-law apartment meant for one or two people, but four of us found a way to fit inside.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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