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  • 1high-rise — high rises ADJ: ADJ n High rise buildings are modern buildings which are very tall and have many levels or floors. ...high rise apartment blocks. ...high rise office buildings. N COUNT A high rise is a high rise building. That big high rise above …

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  • 2high-rise — ˈhigh rise adjective [only before a noun] PROPERTY high rise buildings are tall with many floors: • 3,000,000 square feet of office space in three high rise towers in downtown Dallas high rise noun [countable] : • It differed from the other… …

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  • 3high-rise — high′ rise or high′rise adj. 1) cvb (of a building) having a comparatively large number of stories and equipped with elevators: a high rise apartment house[/ex] 2) cvb Also, high′ rise , high riser. a high rise apartment or office building •… …

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  • 4high-rise — ☆ high rise [hī′rīz΄ ] adj. designating or of a tall apartment house, office building, etc. of many stories n. a high rise building …

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  • 5high-rise building — Multistory building taller than the maximum height people are willing to walk up, thus requiring vertical mechanical transportation. The introduction of safe passenger elevators made practical the erection of buildings more than four or five… …

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  • 6high-rise — /huy ruyz /, adj. 1. (of a building) having a comparatively large number of stories and equipped with elevators: a high rise apartment house. 2. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of high rise buildings. 3. of or being a small wheeled bicycle… …

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  • 7high-rise — adj. High rise is used with these nouns: ↑apartment, ↑block, ↑building, ↑condominium, ↑flat, ↑housing, ↑office, ↑tower …

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  • 8office — noun 1 room/building where work is done ADJECTIVE ▪ big, huge, large, spacious ▪ cramped, small, tiny ▪ plush …

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  • 9office block — noun a building containing offices where work is done • Syn: ↑office building • Hypernyms: ↑building, ↑edifice • Part Meronyms: ↑office, ↑business office * * * Brit. a large office building …

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  • 10office building — noun a building containing offices where work is done • Syn: ↑office block • Hypernyms: ↑building, ↑edifice • Part Meronyms: ↑office, ↑business office * * * office building UK US …

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