Definizione monolingua

apartment

apartment (plural apartments)

1. A complete domicile occupying only part of a building.

   apartment dwellers

2. (archaic) A suite of rooms within a domicile, designated for a specific person or persons and including a bedroom.
   • 1726, Jonathan Swift, ""A Voyage to Lilliput"", chapter IV, in Gullivers Travels,

     By this contrivance I got into the inmost court; and, lying down upon my side, I applied my face to the windows of the middle stories, which were left open on purpose, and discovered the most splendid apartments that can be imagined. There I saw the empress and the young princes in their several lodgings, with their chief attendants about them.

3. (obsolete) A division of an enclosure that is separate from others; a compartment
   • 1883 April 23, Slawson v. Grand Street R. Co., 107 U.S. 649, 2 S.Ct. 663, 664,

     The specification described the ordinary fare-box used in street cars and omnibuses, consisting of two apartments, the one directly above the other.... [T]he passenger deposited his fare in an aperture in the top of the upper apartment. It fell upon and was arrested by a movable platform.... This platform turned on an axis acted on by a lever. When turned, the fare fell into the lower apartment, which was a receptacle for holding the fares accumulated....

Definizione dizionario apartment

	appartamento
	domicile occupying part of a building
	Unità abitativa autonoma che occupa soltanto una parte di una costruzione. Può essere sia propria che prenderla in affitto.
	Self-contained housing unit that occupies only part of a building. It may be owned or rented.

	alloggio
	domicile occupying part of a building

abitazione

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quartiere

stanza

Altri significati:

(luxury) apartment

A complete domicile occupying only part of a building.

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.

(obsolete) A division of an enclosure that is separate from others; a compartment

(archaic) A suite of rooms within a domicile, designated for a specific person or persons and including a bedroom.

archaic: suite of rooms within a domicile