abandoned structure

collocation in English

meaningsofabandonedandstructure

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abandoned
adjective
uk
/əˈbæn.dənd/us
/əˈbæn.dənd/
left in a particular place or condition, ...
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structure
noun
uk
/ˈstrʌk.tʃər/us
/ˈstrʌk.tʃɚ/
the way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in ...
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Arsonists burned theabandonedstructurein the early 1970s.
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Abandoned structures from this era are recognised as a potential environmental liability.
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Goats roamed the property and birds had taken roost in several of the abandoned structures.
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Many abandoned structures have been renovated and many lots have been constructed on.
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Several abandoned structures built by early white settlers near the lake still exist but are not maintained for use.
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Abandoned structures rapidly deteriorated in the wet environment.
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The area included rock quarries and abandoned structures form the mining operations.
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It currently has a court house and various homes and abandoned structures.
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These measures have included improved police presence, surveillance cameras, and redevelopment or remodelling of abandoned structures.
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He made use of abandoned structures to film spectacular fires or explosions, which formed the highlights of his fresh and realistic films, typically dark human tragedies.
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