What is another word for block of flats?
Pronunciation: [blˈɒk ɒv flˈats] (IPA) 
A block of flats is a multi-story building that contains several apartment units. Common synonyms for a block of flats include apartment building, high-rise apartment, apartment complex, housing block, apartment tower, and multi-family dwelling. Depending on the location or culture, additional synonyms may be used, such as council flats or flats. A block of flats typically has shared amenities, like elevators, common areas, and laundry facilities. They are popular in urban areas and provide a more affordable housing option for individuals who cannot afford to buy a house. Synonyms for a block of flats can vary, but they all refer to a multi-unit residential building.
