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What is the noun for tenements?

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tenement
  1. A building that is rented to multiple tenants, especially a low-rent, run-down one.
  2. (law) Any form of property that is held by one person from another, rather than being owned.
  3. (figuratively) Dwelling; abode; habitation.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “The dismembered body of Alan Wilson was found buried under garden rubbish at a tenement in the west end of Edinburgh.”
      “But when I apply pressure nothing comes out and the flames grow even more ferocious, enveloping the room in what might be a derelict tenement.”
      “He apparently rebelled again and was soon back on the streets, where he spent many a night in old tenement buildings and flophouses.”
tenements
  1. plural of tenement
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  3. Examples:
    1. “By the mid-tenth century, a dense townscape of streets and tenements was taking shape.”
      “We may come from tenements and places with pit bings in them but we can storm any stage you want, the bigger the better.”
      “An occasional oil-lamp burned in the upper stories of the grim tenements, above black shop-fronts.”
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