What does mixed-use building mean?
mixed-use building
Plural: mixed-use buildings
Definition
A building with shops, cafés or offices on its lower floors and flats on the floors above.
Example sentences
We live above a bakery in a mixed-use building, so the whole place smells of bread in the morning.
We live above a bakery in a mixed-use building, so the whole place smells of bread in the morning.
The best thing about living in a mixed-use building is that I can shop downstairs in my slippers.
The best thing about living in a mixed-use building is that I can shop downstairs in my slippers.
The old movie theater on our street is a mixed-use building now — they converted it into stores downstairs and apartments upstairs.