Meaning of the word "party wall" in English

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party wall

US /ˈpɑːr.t̬i ˌwɑːl/
UK /ˈpɑːr.t̬i ˌwɑːl/
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Noun

1.

a wall that separates two buildings or areas of land and is shared by the owners of both properties

Example:
The dispute arose over repairs to the party wall between their houses.
Building regulations often have specific rules regarding the construction of a party wall.
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