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low-rise


Meanings
  • noun

    A type of building or structure that is relatively short in height, typically having one to several stories.

    - "The area is known for its low-rise residential buildings."
    - "The new development will feature low-rise offices and apartments."

Antonyms

high rise , high-rise , highrise
Rhymes
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rise , wise , prize
Variants
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low-rise
Etymology
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From the phrase 'low rise' meaning 'rising or standing low'.


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  1. Low-rise buildings are often used in suburban areas due to their lower cost and smaller scale.

  2. The first low-rise buildings were likely simple huts or dwellings built close to the ground.

  3. Modern low-rise buildings may incorporate features such as green spaces, courtyards, and community areas.


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  1. High-rise: A building or structure that is significantly taller than a low-rise, typically having many stories or floors.

  2. Mid-rise: A building or structure that is taller than a low-rise but not as tall as a high-rise, typically having several to many stories.


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Low-rise buildings are popular in many urban areas due to their compact design and lower cost compared to high-rise structures.

How to Memorize "low-rise"

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    - Imagine a small, compact building with only a few stories. Visualize the height difference between a low-rise and a high-rise building.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'low' with 'short' or 'compact' to help remember the meaning of 'low-rise'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Little buildings that don't reach the sky' to remember the meaning of 'low-rise'.


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