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    high-rise
    /ˈhʌɪrʌɪz/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a building) having many storeys: "a high-rise block of flats"

    noun

    • 1. a building with many storeys: "a twelve-floor high-rise"

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  2. adjective. uk / ˈhaɪ.raɪz / us / ˈhaɪ.raɪz / tall, with many floors: a high-rise office building. Opposite.

  3. The meaning of HIGH-RISE is being multistory and equipped with elevators. How to use high-rise in a sentence.

  4. noun [ C ] us / ˈhaɪ.raɪz / uk / ˈhaɪ.raɪz / Add to word list. a tall modern building with many floors: She lives in a high-rise overlooking the river. Synonyms. skyscraper. tower block UK. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Buildings in general. -bedroomed. beach hut. building. bunkhouse. campanile. facility. four-square. geodesic dome.

  5. 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.

  6. A high-rise is a modern building which is very tall and has many levels or floors. That big high-rise above us is where he lives. American English : high-rise / ˈhaɪˌraɪz /

  7. Definitions of high-rise. adjective. used of buildings of many stories equipped with elevators; tall. “avenues lined with high-rise apartment buildings” synonyms: multistorey, multistoried, multistory. having more than one story. storeyed, storied. having stories as indicated. see more. noun.

  8. HIGH-RISE definition: A high-rise building is very tall and has a lot of floors.. Learn more.