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Carol and Dean Live in a Flat

Definition

A flat refers to a self-contained residential unit within a larger building, usually with shared areas like hallways and entrances. It is a popular term in British English, synonymous with the American term "apartment".

Part of Speech

Noun (singular: flat)

Senses and Usages

Sense 1:

Referring to a self-contained residential unit within a larger building.

Example Sentence: Carol and Dean live in a beautiful flat on the top floor of an apartment building.

Sense 2:

Describing a level surface that lacks hills or slopes.

Example Sentence: The road leading to their flat is completely flat, making it easy to ride a bike.

Sense 3:

Being unresponsive or lacking emotion.

Example Sentence: After receiving the bad news, Carol's face remained flat and emotionless.

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