tower block

• Grand immeuble résidentiel ou de bureaux, généralement très haut et comportant de nombreux étages et plusieurs logements ou locaux.

A tall residential or office building, typically with many floors and multiple apartments or units.

1. Tall residential or office buildingB1formalbritish

   A very tall building, typically containing many floors of apartments or offices.

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   • They live on the 15th floor of a tower block in the city center.
   • The new tower block dominates the skyline.
   • Many tower blocks were built in the 1960s and 1970s.