apartment
noun
a room or a group of related rooms, among similar sets in one building, designed for use as a dwelling.
apartments
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pluralof apartment.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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According to the Legislative Analyst’s Office, the remaining dollars would be spread across several other initiatives and could subsidize up to 40,000 rental apartments, 2,500 homes for farmworkers and 1,200 beds for university students:
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Bass says her administration has made it easier for property owners to convert their office towers into apartments or condominiums.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
A prison compound in Indonesia has been demolished after public outcry following the discovery of luxury apartments within the penitentiary.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Last week, the Indonesian ombudsman's office said an inspection had uncovered a cluster of indulgently furnished apartments inhabited by inmates on the grounds of the Cibinong prison in Bogor, south of the capital.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Far off, she can see the Hutterites’ long barns, and rows of apartments that look like portables.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
