apartment house — apartment building UK / US or apartment house UK / US noun [countable] Word forms apartment building : singular apartment building plural apartment buildings Word forms apartment house : singular apartment house plural apartment houses American a … English dictionary
Apartment house — A*part ment house A building comprising a number of lving units (apartments[4]) designed for separate housekeeping tenements, but having conveniences, such as heat, light, elevator service, etc., furnished in common; contrasted to a {detached… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
apartment house — a building containing a number of residential apartments. Also called apartment building. [1870 75, Amer.] * * * ▪ architecture also called apartment block , or block of flats building containing more than one dwelling unit, most of which are … Universalium
apartment house — noun a building that is divided into apartments (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑apartment building • Hypernyms: ↑building, ↑edifice • Hyponyms: ↑tenement, ↑tenement house, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
apartment house — apartment building, building containing rooms or suites of rooms in which tenants live … English contemporary dictionary
apartment house — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. apartment building, apartment complex, tenement, hotel, condominium, condo*, high rise apartments, high rise, apartment hotel, court, co op* … English dictionary for students
apartment house — A building arranged in several suites of connecting rooms, each suite designed for independent housekeeping, but with certain mechanical conveniences, such as heat, light, or elevator services, in common to all persons occupying the building. A… … Black's law dictionary
apartment house — A building arranged in several suites of connecting rooms, each suite designed for independent housekeeping, but with certain mechanical conveniences, such as heat, light, or elevator services, in common to all persons occupying the building. A… … Black's law dictionary
apartment house — noun see apartment building … New Collegiate Dictionary
apartment house — see apartment building … English dictionary
apartment house — A multiple dwelling, divided so as to make independent suites for occupancy by a single person, two or more persons, or even a family of some size. 29 Am J Rev ed Innk § 8. A building arranged in several suites of connecting rooms, each suite… … Ballentine's law dictionary