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elevator shaft
noun
American term for a liftshaft or lift shaft.
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"elevator shaft" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to the shaft or channel in which an elevator travels up and down in a building. For example: "The maintenance worker had to climb down the elevator shaft to repair the elevator."
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Even the elevator shaft is semicircular.
The apartment, though, was near the elevator shaft.
He wanted to cantilever a stairway from the elevator shaft.
Then Ashley is found dead at the bottom of an elevator shaft in Chinatown.
Flood waters rush in to the Hoboken PATH station through an elevator shaft.
The Manchester version of the show left the audience at the bottom of an elevator shaft.
"You see the water cascading down the elevator shaft, and it's very dramatic," Mr. Foster said.
A year or so later, I heard that he had been thrown down an elevator shaft.
He now suspects that may have been jet fuel exploding out of the elevator shaft.
The New Yorker, January 29 , 1990P. 30 The wind whines in th elevator shaft.
"Then he went to this building, and found the body in the elevator shaft".
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