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tow·er [taʊəʳ] N

tower above, tower over VB intr

ˈcool·ing tow·er N

Eiffel Tow·er [ˌaɪfəlˈtaʊəʳ] N the Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower

I . ivo·ry ˈtow·er N fig pej form

1. ivory tower (remote place):

ivory tower

2. ivory tower (aloofness):

ivory tower
to live in an ivory tower

II . ivo·ry ˈtow·er ADJ

ob·ser·ˈva·tion tow·er N

ˈtow·er block N Brit

tower block
tower block

ˈwa·ter tow·er N

water tower

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The parish tower is constructed of granite with double buttresses.
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Many knights, archers and slingers went up the tower with him.
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By the end of the 16th century the river had silted up and the tower was landlocked.
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The means of cooling would be a hybrid cooling tower of about 60 metres in height with plume abatement.
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The staircase was replaced by a vertical ladder, and the tower was modified to include an aircraft warning light.
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A scheme to erect a massive tower above the store was never carried out.
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The main tower was constructed with single monolith caissons of dimensions 55.31 x 24.8 m with 21 shafts, each 6.25 metre square.
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Steel components were replaced and the tower was seismically upgraded.
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Investigating and keen to head off accusations of demonic possession, the protagonists discover and explore a labyrinthine library in the abbey's forbidden principal tower.
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He then ascended to the 27th floor of the tower (the highest floor the elevator reached); just one floor beneath the clock face.
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