Meaning of the word "block of flats" in English

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block of flats

US /blɒk əv flæts/
UK /blɒk əv flæts/

Noun

a large building containing many separate apartments or flats

Example:
They live on the fifth floor of a large block of flats.
The new block of flats offers stunning views of the city.