Meaning Of The Word Tenement

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tenement
countable noun: A tenement is a large, old building which is divided into a number of individual flats.

tenement in American English
land, buildings, offices, franchises, etc. held of another by tenure
noun: a run-down and often overcrowded apartment house, esp. in a poor section of a large city

tenement in British English
noun: (now esp in Scotland) a large building divided into separate flats

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