FREEDOM TOWER, THE


Meaning of FREEDOM TOWER, THE in English

ˌFreedom ˈTower, the BrE AmE

a ↑ skyscraper designed by Daniel Libeskind and David Charles, to ↑ replace the World Trade Center in New York. It is 541 meters (1776 feet) high. The number of feet is important because 1776 was the year that the US became an independent country.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.