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apartment

[uh-pahrt-muhnt] / əˈpɑrt mənt /
NOUN
a room or rooms in a building used as a residence
Synonyms
STRONGEST
co-op condo condominium cooperative flat suite
STRONG
crash pad digs duplex apartment efficiency apartment living quarters lodging loft pad penthouse rental residence studio apartment walk-up
WEAK
accessory apartment bedsit cold-water flat garden apartment granny flat maisonette pied-à-terre railroad apartment railroad flat serviced apartment walk-in apartment

Example Sentences

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She was found dead in her apartment block on President Vladimir Putin's birthday in October 2006.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Robert Herjavec owns six homes across North America and Australia, from a house in Montana, to a gilded New York apartment, to a sprawling estate in Los Angeles’ Hidden Hills area.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

One person died in an apartment fire ignited by a faulty e-bike battery in San José last week, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

At America’s 20-largest low-wage employers, median wages won’t get you a used car or a two-bedroom apartment.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

In the end we managed to find ourselves a little apartment nearby.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo