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loft building

American  

noun

  1. a building of several floors with large areas of unobstructed space, originally rented out for light industrial purposes and now frequently converted to residential occupancy.


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Google led the way when it settled in a loft building in Chelsea in 2006.

From New York Times Jan. 22, 2020

OpenAI occupies a historic three-story loft building, originally built as a luggage factory in 1903, three years before the earthquake and fire that consumed much of San Francisco.

From The New Yorker Oct. 7, 2019

Ghetto Gastro calls its new 3,000-square-foot command center—occupying three rooms on the sixth floor of a loft building on the north shore of the Harlem River—Labyrinth 1.1.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 7, 2019

Kevin LaBranche says he lives in a loft building in downtown Kansas City and luckily was home when his new iPhone arrived and he got a notification from Amazon.

From Seattle Times Jul. 29, 2018

Poissan's laboratory was at the top of a sort of loft building a dozen stories or so high.

From The Silent Bullet by Reeve, Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin)

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