apartment
US /əˈpɑrtmənt/
Definition
a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
She rents a small apartment near her workplace.
Word Family
Synonyms
- flata level tract of land
- condominiumone of the dwelling units in a condominium
- suitea musical composition of several movements only loosely connected
Collocations
- Easy rent an apartmentto rent an apartment, meaning to let for money
- Medium luxury serviced apartment complexdescribing luxury serviced apartment complex (something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity)
- Hard residential apartment zoning lawsdescribing residential apartment zoning laws (used or designed for residence or limited to residences)
- Very Hard pent-up demand for prime apartment unitsdescribing pent-up demand for prime apartment units (characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions)
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