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Synonyms for «tenement»

A "tenement" refers to a type of building that is divided into multiple smaller apartments or rooms. It is usually found in crowded urban areas and often has a negative connotation because it is known for being run-down or poorly maintained. Full definition
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Phrases with «tenement»

Sentences with «tenement»

  • Post-war slum clearances and the erection of a large number of tenement buildings in this seat have left a community which suffers from some serious social problems. (politics.co.uk)
  • His family has been in the neighborhood for generations, but many fled conditions in tenement buildings that would now be landmarked. (thelodownny.com)
  • These works ranged from on - location slide projections in Berlin's former Jewish quarter, to underwater light boxes in Copenhagen's Borsgraven Canal, to sophisticated laser projections illuminating the immigrant experience on tenement buildings on New York's Lower East Side. (shimonattie.net)
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