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noun : BUILDING
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) 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" ;
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2. (
) the act of constructing something; "during the construction we had to take a detour"; "his hobby was the building of boats" ;
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3. (
) the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones; "their main business is home construction"; "workers in the building trades" ;
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4. (
) the occupants of a building; "the entire building complained about the noise" ;
verb : BUILDING
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) make by combining materials and parts; "this little pig made his house out of straw"; "Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer" ;
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2. (
) form or accumulate steadily; "Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly"; "Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border" ;
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3. (
) build or establish something abstract; "build a reputation" ;
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4. (
) improve the cleansing action of; "build detergents" ;
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5. (
) order, supervise, or finance the construction of; "The government is building new schools in this state" ;
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6. (
) give form to, according to a plan; "build a modern nation"; "build a million-dollar business" ;
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7. (
) be engaged in building; "These architects build in interesting and new styles" ;
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8. (
) found or ground; "build a defense on nothing but the accused person's reputation" ;
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9. (
) bolster or strengthen; "We worked up courage"; "build up confidence"; "ramp up security in the airports" ;
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10. (
) develop and grow; "Suspense was building right from the beginning of the opera" ;
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