apartment in English dictionary

  • apartment

    Meanings and definitions of "apartment"

    • A complete domicile occupying only part of a building.
    • (archaic) A suite of rooms within a domicile, designated for a specific person or persons and including a bedroom.
    • (obsolete) A division of an enclosure that is separate from others; a compartment
    • noun
      A complete domicile occupying only part of a building.
    • noun
      (archaic)
      A suite of rooms within a domicile, designated for a specific person or persons and including a bedroom.
    • noun
      (obsolete)
      A division of an enclosure that is separate from others; a compartment
    • noun
      (computing, COM)
      A conceptual space used for separation in the threading architecture. Objects in one apartment cannot directly access those in another, but must use a proxy.
    • A group of one or more COM objects in a process. A COM object lives in exactly one apartment, in the sense that its methods can legally be directly called only by a thread that belongs to that apartment. Any other thread that wants to call the object must go through a proxy.
    • (luxury) apartment
    • Self-contained housing unit that occupies only part of a building. It may be owned or rented.
    • domicile occupying part of a building
    • archaic: suite of rooms within a domicile
    • noun
      a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house

    Synonyms of "apartment" in English dictionary

    housing, flat, lodging are the top synonyms of "apartment" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of apartment

    • apartment ( plural  apartments)
    • apartment (plural apartments)
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