Betekenis van:
high-rise

high-rise
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • hoge flat
  • tower consisting of a multistoried building of offices or apartments
"`tower block' is the British term for `high-rise'"

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen

high-rise
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • used of buildings of many stories equipped with elevators; tall
    "avenues lined with high-rise apartment buildings"

    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. In junior high and high schools, they say insidious forms of bullying are on the rise.
    2. The roof of the high rise building overlooks the whole town.
    3. The high number of analytes gives rise to incalculable amount of work which is impractical.
    4. Influenza A/H5 specific antibody response (fourfold or greater rise or single high titre)
    5. Note: Because of the high column temperature, the analysis of TGs is particularly susceptible to a rise of the baseline in the high carbon-number range.
    6. It is, nevertheless, according to the Commission services’ spring 2009 forecast, projected to rise rapidly to 22,6 % of GDP in 2009 and to 31,9 % in 2010 mainly due to expected high primary deficits.
    7. Furthermore, due to the high rate of application, a large amount of the impurity DMTU is released in the environment and the lack of data with respect to its behaviour in the environment gives rise to concern.
    8. These are the targets of the Community's information society policy, as highlighted in the i2010 initiative, aiming at a competitive convergent information economy in Europe, a significant rise in European investment in ICT research and innovation and a very high level of accessibility in the information society.
    9. The price set for 2005 happens to coincide with the 2004 price, but the price formation mechanism is fundamentally altered, since the new price is updated in line with average increases in energy prices, with a guarantee that, however high such price increases may be, the tariff will not rise by more than 4 % yearly.
    10. Over the last few years, oil markets have become volatile and unpredictable while prices have reached high levels. EU energy dependency increases continuously; energy demand is on the rise casting doubt on the capability of reducing greenhouse gas emissions while the EU electricity/gas markets have not yet developed into a real competitive internal market.
    11. In order to meet the Union climate change and energy security objectives, and given that the total energy consumed by products is expected to continue to rise in the longer term, the delegated acts under this Directive could, where relevant, also highlight on the label the high total energy consumption of the product.
    12. General government gross debt remains well below the 60 % of GDP reference value and stood at 15,6 % of GDP in 2008. It is, nevertheless, according to the Commission services’ spring 2009 forecast, projected to rise rapidly to 22,6 % of GDP in 2009 and to 31,9 % in 2010 mainly due to expected high primary deficits.
    13. In view of the remote and insular nature of the departments to which it applies and the moderateness of the reduction in the rate – which is, moreover, very high compared with the Community minimum – the measure requested will not give rise to any movement specifically linked to the supplying of fuel.
    14. The banks listed in the CDAX used by the BdB to determine the beta value for LSH are said to give rise to distortions: first, the five largest commercial banks together account for a very high proportion of the CDAX banks (76 %); second, there are differences in business profile.
    15. This did not entail a particularly large increase in sales, which would only rise from €956 million in 2004 to €1076 million in 2008, that is to say a 12,5 % increase in five years which, while suggesting that there will not be very high immediate returns, nonetheless means that, following a reduction in the EBITDA in 2005, the figure will once again be positive in 2006 and a clearly positive net result will not be achieved until 2008.