the Supreme Court Building
/ðə suˌpriːm ˈkɔːt bɪldɪŋ/
/ðə suˌpriːm ˈkɔːrt bɪldɪŋ/
- the building in Washington, DC, on Capitol Hill, where the US Supreme Court meets. It was built in 1935 and is the last of the national government buildings in the Greek style. Visitors can tour the building when the court is not sitting.
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