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build·ing
 building
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- pronunciation:
- bIl
dIng
- features:
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noun |
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a structure that people have made, such as a house, a store, or a school. A building has a door, a roof, rooms, and outside walls.
They live in a large building with many apartments.
- similar words:
- construction, dwelling, facility, house, residence
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| related words: |
office |
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some kinds of buildings |
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apartment, barn, capitol, castle, church, facility, factory, firehouse, fort, greenhouse, gymnasium, hall, house, jail, museum, office, post office, prison, school, shed, skyscraper, station, theater, warehouse |
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some parts of buildings |
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elevator, lobby, terrace, tower, wing |
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some people associated with buildings |
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architect, custodian, janitor, plumber |
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some places for buildings |
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plot, site |
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some things that compose buildings |
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beam, floor, wall |
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some tools used in making buildings |
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bulldozer, scaffold, shovel |
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