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high-rise (hrz)

adj.

1.

a. Indicating or being a multistoried building equipped with elevators: a high-rise apartment building.

b. Of, relating to, or marked by multistoried buildings: a high-rise fire; a high-rise district.

2. Of, relating to, or being a bicycle with small wheels, a banana-shaped seat, and high handlebars.

n. or high rise

1. A multistoried building equipped with elevators.

2. A high-rise bicycle.

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high-rise

adj

(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture)

a.  (prenominal) of or relating to a building that has many storeys, esp one used for flats or offices a high-rise block Compare low-rise

b.  (as noun) a high-rise in Atlanta

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	high-rise - tower consisting of a multistoried building of offices or apartments; "`tower block' is the British term for `high-rise'" tower block tower - a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
Adj.	1.	high-rise - used of buildings of many stories equipped with elevators; tall; "avenues lined with high-rise apartment buildings" low-rise - used of buildings of one or only a few stories and usually no elevator; low; "looking out over the roofs of low-rise apartment buildings"

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high-rise

noun skyscraper, multi (Scot.), multi-storey That big high-rise above us is where Brian lives.

Translations

high-rise [ˈhaɪraɪz]

A. ADJ high-rise block (residential) → torre fsing de pisos
high-rise office block → edificio m de oficinas(de muchas plantas)
there are too many high-rise buildings here → hay demasiados edificios altos aquí

B. N → torre fsing de pisos

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high-rise [ˈhaɪˌraɪz] adj high-rise building → palazzone m

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high-rise [ˈhaɪˌraɪz] adj high-rise building → palazzone m

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high-rise → بِنَايَة عالية věžový højhus Hochhaus πολυόροφο κτήριο bloque de pisos, edificio alto monikerroksinen tour neboder palazzo a molti piani 高層建築 고층 건물 hoogbouw høyhus wieżowiec arranha-céu, arranha-céus многоэтажка höghus ตึกสูง gökdelen nhà cao tầng 高楼