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flat-share, n. Chiefly Brit.
Brit. |ˈflatʃɛː|, U.S. |ˈflætˌʃɛ(ə)r|
[‹ flat n.2 + share n.3 Compare slightly earlier flat-sharing n., flat-sharer n.]
An arrangement whereby tenants share a (freq. rented) residence, esp. a flat; (also) a flat rented under such an arrangement.
1965Times 24 Aug. 1/4 (advt.) A professional person to share your flat?—Flat-Share. 1986Guardian (Nexis) 5 Sept. It is nearly impossible to find a room or flatshare for less than {pstlg}30 a week anywhere in London and the figure is still climbing steeply. 1991Outrage Feb. 86/2 (advt.) Englishman holidaying in Australia for 6 months seeks flatshare here for Feb–Apr. 2000M. Blake 24 Karat Schmooze (2001) xvii. 190 There were many flat-shares on offer, but she'd had enough of shared bathrooms and fancied some time in a mess of her own making. |