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单词 building blocks
释义

building block

noun

: a unit of construction or composition
especially : something essential on which a larger entity is based

Synonyms

  • component
  • constituent
  • element
  • factor
  • ingredient
  • member
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Example Sentences

historically the infantry division has been a basic building block of armies
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Word History

First Known Use

1756, in the meaning defined above

building blocks

noun

plural of building block
as in members
one of the parts that make up a whole historically the infantry division has been a basic building block of armies

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • members
  • factors
  • ingredients
  • components
  • elements
  • constituents
  • part and parcels
  • characteristics
  • bases
  • items
  • features
  • traits
  • aspects
  • details
  • sections
  • pieces
  • segments
  • facets
  • particulars
  • fragments
  • portions
  • particles
  • sectors
  • partitions
  • points
  • divisions
  • sub-components
  • subcomponents

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • compounds
  • masses
  • composites
  • aggregates
  • sums
  • totals
  • wholes
  • mixtures
  • combinations
  • mixes
  • blends
  • entireties
  • summations
  • admixtures
  • amalgams
  • totalities
  • intermixtures
  • amalgamations
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