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building::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | construction |
| Type of | commercial enterprise, business enterprise, business |
| Has types | jerry-building |
| Derivation | build |
workers in the building trades.
building::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | construction |
| Type of | creating from raw materials |
| Has types | house-raising, grading, leveling, fabrication, erection, erecting, dry walling, crenellation, crenelation, ship building, road construction, shipbuilding, rustication, bricolage, assembly |
| Derivation | build |
his hobby was the building of boats.
building::noun | Spocien Dictionary
there was a three-story building on the corner.
Examples of buildings
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Most were about areas between the state parking lots and state office buildings.
From the tennessean.com
The ban prohibits smoking in workplaces, public buildings, bars and restaurants.
From the dailyherald.com
There were other buildings on the property, too, and Lambert stored boats on it.
From the stltoday.com
It is already known for policies that encourage the reuse of historic buildings.
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There were reports of as many as 3,400 buildings destroyed and 200 fires raging.
From the sacbee.com
Russell is selling two buildings across the street from the former headquarters.
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Two weeks ago, Reed pleaded with Midtown Board members to approve the buildings.
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As more and more buildings and facilities go up, so does the reliance on donors.
From the sacbee.com
In January 2010, Intel announced it was putting solar panels on eight buildings.
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- A structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"
- Construction: the act of constructing something; "during the construction we had to take a detour"; "his hobby was the building of boats"
- The occupants of a building; "the entire building complained about the noise"
- (build) physique: constitution of the human body
- (build) construct: make by combining materials and parts; "this little pig made his house out of straw"; "Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer"
- Build up: form or accumulate steadily; "Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly"; "Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border"
- In architecture, construction, engineering and real estate development the word building may refer to one of the following: # Any human-made structure used or intended for supporting or sheltering any use or continuous occupancy, orn# An act of construction (i.e. ...
- Building is the third album from Sense Field. It was released in 1996 on Revelation Records .
- Building is one of the United Kingdomu2019s oldest business-to-business magazines, launched as The Builder in 1843 by Joseph Aloysius Hansom u2013 architect of Birmingham Town Hall and designer of the Hansom Cab. The journal was renamed Building in 1966 as it is still known today. Building is the only UK title to cover the entire building industry.
