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1. (adj.) high-rise
(of a building) having a comparatively large number of stories and equipped with elevators:
a high-rise apartment house.
2. (n.) high-rise
Also, high rise, high-riser. a high-rise apartment or office building.
Etymology: (1950–55)
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1. (adj) high-rise, tower block
tower consisting of a multistoried building of offices or apartments
"`tower block' is the British term for `high-rise'"
2. (adj) high-rise
used of buildings of many stories equipped with elevators; tall
"avenues lined with high-rise apartment buildings"
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1. (adjective) high-rise
(of buildings) very tall
a high-rise apartment/office building; a downtown high-rise
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Sense: with many storeys
She does not like living in a high-rise flat as the children cannot get out to play easily.
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 Afrikaans: toring(gebou) |
 Arabic: عالي الطوابِق |
 Bulgarian: многоетажен |
 Brazilian: arranha-céus |
 Czech: výškový |
 German: Hochhaus-... |
 Danish: højhus- |
 Greek: πολυώροφος |
 Spanish: edificio de muchos pisos |
 Estonian: kõrghoone- |
 Farsi: ساختمان بلند |
 Finnish: monikerroksinen |
 French: tour (d'habitation) |
 Hebrew: רַב-קוֹמוֹת |
 Hindi: अट्टालिका |
 Croatian: koji ima puno katova |
 Hungarian: sokemeletes |
 Indonesian: bertingkat |
 Icelandic: margra hæða |
 Italian: (edificio) a piu' piani |
 Japanese: 高層の |
 Korean: 고층인 |
 Lithuanian: daugiaaukštis |
 Latvian: augstceltnes- |
 Malay: bangunan tinggi |
 Dutch: hoogbouw |
 Norwegian: høyblokk |
 Polish: wielopiętrowy, wysoko poł |
 Persian: ساختمان بلند |
 Pashto: لوړه ساختمان |
 Portuguese: arranha-céus |
 Romanian: cu multe etaje |
 Russian: многоэтажный |
 Slovak: výškový |
 Slovenian: večnadstropen, v visokem |
 Serbian: višespratan |
 Swedish: höghus- |
 Thai: ตึกสูง |
 Turkish: çok katlı, yüksek |
 Taiwanese: 多樓層的 |
 Ukrainian: багатоповерховий |
 Urdu: کئی مالوں کی |
 Vietnamese: nhà cao tầng |
 Chinese: 高楼的，多层的 |
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