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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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   BUILDING definition: 1. a structure with walls and a roof, such as a house or factory: 2. the process or business of…. Learn more.

   • English (US)

     BUILDING meaning: 1. a structure with walls and a roof, such...

   • Traditional

     BUILDING translate: 建築物;房屋, 修建，建造;建築業. Learn more in the...

   • Znaczenie Building, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

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

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

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   The meaning of BUILDING is a usually roofed and walled structure built for permanent use (as for a dwelling). How to use building in a sentence.

4. 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.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › buildingBUILDING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A building is a structure that has a roof and walls, for example a house or a factory. They were on the upper floor of the building. Crowds gathered around the Parliament building.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › 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. The architects have presented the design of a new office building.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › buildingBUILDING | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   BUILDING definition: 1. a structure with walls and a roof, such as a house, school, etc: 2. the activity of putting…. Learn more.

8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › buildingbuilding | meaning of building in Longman Dictionary of ...

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   building meaning, definition, what is building: a structure such as a house, church, or ...: Learn more.