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low-rise

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low-rise (lrz)
adj.
Of or relating to a building having few stories and often no elevators: a low-rise apartment house.


low-rise
adj
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) of or relating to a building having only a few storeys Compare high-rise
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) such a building
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Adj.1.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"
high-rise - used of buildings of many stories equipped with elevators; tall; "avenues lined with high-rise apartment buildings"
Translations
low-rise [ˈləʊraɪz] ADJde baja altura
low-rise [ˈləʊˈraɪz] adj (Archit) → di altezza contenuta, basso/a
low-rise [ˈləʊˈraɪz] adj (Archit) → di altezza contenuta, basso/a


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