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apartment

apart·ment

UK/əˈpɑːt.mənt/ US/əˈpɑɹt.mənt/ common us

noun

1.

a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house

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Origin

From French appartement, from Italian appartamento, from Spanish apartamiento (“separation, seclusion”). See apart and -ment.

Phrases

  • apartment block
  • apartment building
  • apartment complex
  • apartment hotel
  • apartment house
  • apartment sit
  • apartment tower
  • apartments to let

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