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   building

   /ˈbɪldɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. a structure with a roof and walls, such as a house or factory. Similar structureconstructionedificeerectionpilepropertypremisesestablishmentplace
   • 2. the action or trade of constructing something: "the building of motorways" Similar constructionerectionputting upraisingestablishmentfabricationproductionassembly
   • ▪ the creation or development of something over a period of time: "the building of democracy in Guatemala"
   • 3. a flock of rooks: rare "a picture of her standing amongst a building of rooks"

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBUILDING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the definition of building as a noun in different contexts, such as a structure, a process, or a business. See synonyms, related words, and translations of building in other languages.

   • Znaczenie Building, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     building definicja: 1. a structure with walls and a roof,...

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     BUILDING BLOCK definition: 1. a piece of wood or plastic...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › buildingBuilding Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › buildingBUILDING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Building definition: a relatively permanent enclosed construction over a plot of land, having a roof and usually windows and often more than one level, used for any of a wide variety of activities, as living, entertaining, or manufacturing.. See examples of BUILDING used in a sentence.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BuildingBuilding - Wikipedia

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   Buildings are defined to be substantial, permanent structures. Such forms as yurts and motorhomes are therefore considered dwellings but not buildings. Commercial. A commercial building is one in which at least one business is based and people do not live. Examples include stores, restaurant, and hotels.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBUILDING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › buildingbuilding noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   noun. /ˈbɪldɪŋ/. /ˈbɪldɪŋ/. [countable] a structure such as a house or school that has a roof and walls. a tall/high-rise/ten-storey building. Housing is limited and most people live in high-rise apartment buildings.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishBUILDING | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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