side-by-side building
nounUK /ˌsaɪd baɪ ˈsaɪd ˈbɪldɪŋ/
US /ˌsaɪd baɪ ˈsaɪd ˈbɪldɪŋ/
A side-by-side building is a house that shares one wall with another house.
We live in a side-by-side building, so our neighbors are right next to us.
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2. Two separate buildings placed right next to each other.
The school has two side-by-side buildings connected by a walkway.
3. A building with two units that sit next to each other, each with its own entrance.
Their side-by-side building has a red door on the left and a blue door on the right.
4. A pair of structures built at the same time and joined along one side.
The old side-by-side building was built in 1920 as twin homes.