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adjective
- 1. (of a building) having many stories: "office towers and high-rise apartments"
noun
- 1. a building with many stories: "a twelve-floor high-rise"
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adjective. uk / ˈhaɪ.raɪz / us / ˈhaɪ.raɪz / tall, with many floors: a high-rise office building. Opposite.
adjective. us / ˈhaɪ.raɪz / uk / ˈhaɪ.raɪz / tall, with many floors: a high-rise office building. Opposite.
The meaning of HIGH-RISE is being multistory and equipped with elevators. How to use high-rise in a sentence.
High-rise definition: (of a building) having a comparatively large number of stories and equipped with elevators. See examples of HIGH-RISE used in a sentence.
A high-rise is a modern building which is very tall and has many levels or floors.
HIGH-RISE definition: A high-rise building is very tall and has a lot of floors.. Learn more.
Definition of high-rise adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. a. Relating to or being a tall building that is equipped with elevators and usually has at least six stories: a high-rise apartment building. b. Having or characterized by high-rise buildings: a high-rise district. 2. Relating to or being a bicycle with small wheels, high handlebars, and often a banana-shaped seat. 3.
high-rise. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Buildings ˈhigh-rise adjective [ only before noun] high-rise buildings are tall buildings with many levels see thesaurus at high —high rise noun [ countable] They live in a high rise on the East Side. → low-rise Examples from the Corpus high-rise • High-rise ...
of or being a small-wheeled bicycle with high handlebars and a banana-shaped seat. (of pants) having a waistline placed at or above the navel, or at the natural waist: high-rise chinos.
