Definition of building in English:

building

noun ˈbɪldɪŋˈbɪldɪŋ

1A structure with a roof and walls, such as a house or factory.
Example sentencesExamples
- The man was standing in the courtyard of one of the larger red brick buildings on the block.
- It is not fair or right to ask the local church to fund the necessary repairs to decaying buildings.
- Fires at the base of the complex of seven office buildings sent heavy smoke throughout.
- It replaces buildings that were so dilapidated the roofs leaked in several places.
- Many of the schools are built on split sites or have outdated Victorian buildings.
- The new face of Swindon is emerging as three landmark buildings start to take shape in the town.
- We reached our last farm of impressive brick buildings, with a clock tower in a stable yard.
- She lost her home and is now living in part of the old railway station buildings in Bajze.
- It is common for major church buildings to show examples from all three of these periods.
- One of the plans was for the gallery and museum buildings to be turned into luxury flats.
- The cash will be used to repair roofs and windows and tidy up the appearance of the buildings.
- Now architects can take a tour around their buildings before the first brick has been laid.
- In my view, it would be illogical and incorrect to describe these two buildings as a house.
- There are two buildings each with three classrooms and a third houses a small kitchen.
- Historic church buildings in Darwen and Bury are set to get a new lease of life thanks to a cash boost.
- The buildings across the road from the station are still there, the ones next to it are long gone.
- The money will be available to spend on repairing and renovating school buildings.
- The few settlements we pass look grey and mean, low stone buildings with grass roofs.
- In the compound below you could make out the plan of the palace and all the ancillary buildings.
- The process of converting and renovating the mill buildings was a long and hard one.
Synonyms
structure, construction, edifice, erection, pile
property, premises, establishment, place
2mass noun The action or trade of constructing something.
the building of motorways
as modifier building materials
Example sentencesExamples
- There is a very large increase in building of houses in Ballaghaderreen town which is a sign of prosperity.
- Afterwards, it will be bulldozed and the sand used as building material.
- They are building a reputation as a practice that learns through the process of building.
- Reused Roman building materials can be seen in the walls of the adjacent Saxon church.
- These plants are increased by building roads, as compacted soil from roads are seed beds.
- Prior to the Civil War, New York City led the nation in steamship and engine building.
- Modeling clay and other building materials like blocks can help children explore.
- Regional variants to the vernacular revival style took account of local materials and building traditions.
- We want to see a dramatic increase in the building of new social homes to help those families in desperate housing need.
- Only a minority are cut into sawlog and made into high value furniture, flooring or building materials.
- I spent a few days at his yard, watching the process of designing and building.
- Bitumen and aggregate materials useful for building of highways are well known.
- Land occupation, building, trading and health ordinances are ignored by their supporters.
- It said building repairs and wage increases were adding to costs.
- Shortage of building materials after the First World War caused a renewal of the industry.
- Adjustments are made for changes in construction materials and building methods.
- Bottom ash from the incinerator is used in road building and construction under specified conditions.
- But the housing boom has led to its own problems, as building and trade labour has become scarce and expensive.
- Companies were brought in to do the work of building and also to finance the works in the short run.
- Perfectly reusable building materials and fixtures then take up space in landfills.
Synonyms
construction, erection, putting up, raising, establishment, fabrication, production, assembly
1. 2.1 The creation or development of something over a period of time.
  the building of democracy in Guatemala
  Example sentencesExamples
  The key to Basic Fantasy Football is making smart trades and building roster value.
  It is recognition of the right of the minority group to become a partner in the nation-building process.
  My party has been at the heart of it, at the centre of the peace building process.
  I myself, have been very privileged to have been a participant in this process of institution building.
  Effective standards are the result of a consensus building process among all affected interests.
  It called for unity with other trade unions, building alliances with public sector unions across towns and cities.
  Two top pros just revealed their trade secrets for building muscle mass.
  Cisco is positioning the routers as key products for building lucrative services.
  The process of nation building or of nationalizing the masses was far from complete in pre-war Italy.
  The process of vision building however involves the application of intuition.
  My vision is to promote sports among the rich and poor to bring about togetherness for nation building.
  It doesn't even mean that processes of community building have been enabled or will be supported.
  Synonyms
  design, formation, forming, modelling, putting together, setting up, making, construction, constructing, fabrication, fabricating, fashioning, erection, erecting
3rare A flock of rooks.
a picture of her standing amongst a building of rooks
Example sentencesExamples
- The dawn chorus further stimulates my waking senses as did the roosting of the rooks at the previous dusk, a building of rooks some say.
- A building of rooks flock around the pigs as they forage for food.
- I wonder whether those interested in the building of rooks in the gardens noticed if they were interfered with by crows.
- As I was about to take the shot, a building of rooks landed on the field.
- The fox alerts a 'building' of rooks in the highest branches of the ash trees, which takes flight in a chorus of raucous cawing.

Definition of building in US English:

building

(also bldg.)

nounˈbɪldɪŋˈbildiNG

1A structure with a roof and walls, such as a house, school, store, or factory.
Example sentencesExamples
- The process of converting and renovating the mill buildings was a long and hard one.
- There are two buildings each with three classrooms and a third houses a small kitchen.
- She lost her home and is now living in part of the old railway station buildings in Bajze.
- It replaces buildings that were so dilapidated the roofs leaked in several places.
- In the compound below you could make out the plan of the palace and all the ancillary buildings.
- In my view, it would be illogical and incorrect to describe these two buildings as a house.
- It is not fair or right to ask the local church to fund the necessary repairs to decaying buildings.
- Now architects can take a tour around their buildings before the first brick has been laid.
- It is common for major church buildings to show examples from all three of these periods.
- Fires at the base of the complex of seven office buildings sent heavy smoke throughout.
- The money will be available to spend on repairing and renovating school buildings.
- The new face of Swindon is emerging as three landmark buildings start to take shape in the town.
- We reached our last farm of impressive brick buildings, with a clock tower in a stable yard.
- Historic church buildings in Darwen and Bury are set to get a new lease of life thanks to a cash boost.
- One of the plans was for the gallery and museum buildings to be turned into luxury flats.
- The buildings across the road from the station are still there, the ones next to it are long gone.
- The few settlements we pass look grey and mean, low stone buildings with grass roofs.
- The man was standing in the courtyard of one of the larger red brick buildings on the block.
- The cash will be used to repair roofs and windows and tidy up the appearance of the buildings.
- Many of the schools are built on split sites or have outdated Victorian buildings.
Synonyms
structure, construction, edifice, erection, pile
2The process or business of constructing something.
the building of highways
as modifier building materials
Example sentencesExamples
- Only a minority are cut into sawlog and made into high value furniture, flooring or building materials.
- We want to see a dramatic increase in the building of new social homes to help those families in desperate housing need.
- Bitumen and aggregate materials useful for building of highways are well known.
- Companies were brought in to do the work of building and also to finance the works in the short run.
- Land occupation, building, trading and health ordinances are ignored by their supporters.
- Reused Roman building materials can be seen in the walls of the adjacent Saxon church.
- Adjustments are made for changes in construction materials and building methods.
- I spent a few days at his yard, watching the process of designing and building.
- These plants are increased by building roads, as compacted soil from roads are seed beds.
- Perfectly reusable building materials and fixtures then take up space in landfills.
- There is a very large increase in building of houses in Ballaghaderreen town which is a sign of prosperity.
- Regional variants to the vernacular revival style took account of local materials and building traditions.
- Shortage of building materials after the First World War caused a renewal of the industry.
- Afterwards, it will be bulldozed and the sand used as building material.
- They are building a reputation as a practice that learns through the process of building.
- But the housing boom has led to its own problems, as building and trade labour has become scarce and expensive.
- Bottom ash from the incinerator is used in road building and construction under specified conditions.
- It said building repairs and wage increases were adding to costs.
- Modeling clay and other building materials like blocks can help children explore.
- Prior to the Civil War, New York City led the nation in steamship and engine building.
Synonyms
construction, erection, putting up, raising, establishment, fabrication, production, assembly
1. 2.1 The process of creating or developing something, typically a system or situation, over a period of time.
  the building of democracy in Guatemala
  Example sentencesExamples
  The process of nation building or of nationalizing the masses was far from complete in pre-war Italy.
  It doesn't even mean that processes of community building have been enabled or will be supported.
  The key to Basic Fantasy Football is making smart trades and building roster value.
  The process of vision building however involves the application of intuition.
  My vision is to promote sports among the rich and poor to bring about togetherness for nation building.
  Effective standards are the result of a consensus building process among all affected interests.
  My party has been at the heart of it, at the centre of the peace building process.
  Cisco is positioning the routers as key products for building lucrative services.
  It called for unity with other trade unions, building alliances with public sector unions across towns and cities.
  It is recognition of the right of the minority group to become a partner in the nation-building process.
  I myself, have been very privileged to have been a participant in this process of institution building.
  Two top pros just revealed their trade secrets for building muscle mass.
  Synonyms
  design, formation, forming, modelling, putting together, setting up, making, construction, constructing, fabrication, fabricating, fashioning, erection, erecting

单词	building
释义	Definition of building in English: building noun ˈbɪldɪŋˈbɪldɪŋ 1A structure with a roof and walls, such as a house or factory. Example sentencesExamples The man was standing in the courtyard of one of the larger red brick buildings on the block. It is not fair or right to ask the local church to fund the necessary repairs to decaying buildings. Fires at the base of the complex of seven office buildings sent heavy smoke throughout. It replaces buildings that were so dilapidated the roofs leaked in several places. Many of the schools are built on split sites or have outdated Victorian buildings. The new face of Swindon is emerging as three landmark buildings start to take shape in the town. We reached our last farm of impressive brick buildings, with a clock tower in a stable yard. She lost her home and is now living in part of the old railway station buildings in Bajze. It is common for major church buildings to show examples from all three of these periods. One of the plans was for the gallery and museum buildings to be turned into luxury flats. The cash will be used to repair roofs and windows and tidy up the appearance of the buildings. Now architects can take a tour around their buildings before the first brick has been laid. In my view, it would be illogical and incorrect to describe these two buildings as a house. There are two buildings each with three classrooms and a third houses a small kitchen. Historic church buildings in Darwen and Bury are set to get a new lease of life thanks to a cash boost. The buildings across the road from the station are still there, the ones next to it are long gone. The money will be available to spend on repairing and renovating school buildings. The few settlements we pass look grey and mean, low stone buildings with grass roofs. In the compound below you could make out the plan of the palace and all the ancillary buildings. The process of converting and renovating the mill buildings was a long and hard one. Synonyms structure, construction, edifice, erection, pile property, premises, establishment, place 2mass noun The action or trade of constructing something. the building of motorways as modifier building materials Example sentencesExamples There is a very large increase in building of houses in Ballaghaderreen town which is a sign of prosperity. Afterwards, it will be bulldozed and the sand used as building material. They are building a reputation as a practice that learns through the process of building. Reused Roman building materials can be seen in the walls of the adjacent Saxon church. These plants are increased by building roads, as compacted soil from roads are seed beds. Prior to the Civil War, New York City led the nation in steamship and engine building. Modeling clay and other building materials like blocks can help children explore. Regional variants to the vernacular revival style took account of local materials and building traditions. We want to see a dramatic increase in the building of new social homes to help those families in desperate housing need. Only a minority are cut into sawlog and made into high value furniture, flooring or building materials. I spent a few days at his yard, watching the process of designing and building. Bitumen and aggregate materials useful for building of highways are well known. Land occupation, building, trading and health ordinances are ignored by their supporters. It said building repairs and wage increases were adding to costs. Shortage of building materials after the First World War caused a renewal of the industry. Adjustments are made for changes in construction materials and building methods. Bottom ash from the incinerator is used in road building and construction under specified conditions. But the housing boom has led to its own problems, as building and trade labour has become scarce and expensive. Companies were brought in to do the work of building and also to finance the works in the short run. Perfectly reusable building materials and fixtures then take up space in landfills. Synonyms construction, erection, putting up, raising, establishment, fabrication, production, assembly 2.1 The creation or development of something over a period of time. the building of democracy in Guatemala Example sentencesExamples The key to Basic Fantasy Football is making smart trades and building roster value. It is recognition of the right of the minority group to become a partner in the nation-building process. My party has been at the heart of it, at the centre of the peace building process. I myself, have been very privileged to have been a participant in this process of institution building. Effective standards are the result of a consensus building process among all affected interests. It called for unity with other trade unions, building alliances with public sector unions across towns and cities. Two top pros just revealed their trade secrets for building muscle mass. Cisco is positioning the routers as key products for building lucrative services. The process of nation building or of nationalizing the masses was far from complete in pre-war Italy. The process of vision building however involves the application of intuition. My vision is to promote sports among the rich and poor to bring about togetherness for nation building. It doesn't even mean that processes of community building have been enabled or will be supported. Synonyms design, formation, forming, modelling, putting together, setting up, making, construction, constructing, fabrication, fabricating, fashioning, erection, erecting 3rare A flock of rooks. a picture of her standing amongst a building of rooks Example sentencesExamples The dawn chorus further stimulates my waking senses as did the roosting of the rooks at the previous dusk, a building of rooks some say. A building of rooks flock around the pigs as they forage for food. I wonder whether those interested in the building of rooks in the gardens noticed if they were interfered with by crows. As I was about to take the shot, a building of rooks landed on the field. The fox alerts a 'building' of rooks in the highest branches of the ash trees, which takes flight in a chorus of raucous cawing. Definition of building in US English: building (also bldg.) nounˈbɪldɪŋˈbildiNG 1A structure with a roof and walls, such as a house, school, store, or factory. Example sentencesExamples The process of converting and renovating the mill buildings was a long and hard one. There are two buildings each with three classrooms and a third houses a small kitchen. She lost her home and is now living in part of the old railway station buildings in Bajze. It replaces buildings that were so dilapidated the roofs leaked in several places. In the compound below you could make out the plan of the palace and all the ancillary buildings. In my view, it would be illogical and incorrect to describe these two buildings as a house. It is not fair or right to ask the local church to fund the necessary repairs to decaying buildings. Now architects can take a tour around their buildings before the first brick has been laid. It is common for major church buildings to show examples from all three of these periods. Fires at the base of the complex of seven office buildings sent heavy smoke throughout. The money will be available to spend on repairing and renovating school buildings. The new face of Swindon is emerging as three landmark buildings start to take shape in the town. We reached our last farm of impressive brick buildings, with a clock tower in a stable yard. Historic church buildings in Darwen and Bury are set to get a new lease of life thanks to a cash boost. One of the plans was for the gallery and museum buildings to be turned into luxury flats. The buildings across the road from the station are still there, the ones next to it are long gone. The few settlements we pass look grey and mean, low stone buildings with grass roofs. The man was standing in the courtyard of one of the larger red brick buildings on the block. The cash will be used to repair roofs and windows and tidy up the appearance of the buildings. Many of the schools are built on split sites or have outdated Victorian buildings. Synonyms structure, construction, edifice, erection, pile 2The process or business of constructing something. the building of highways as modifier building materials Example sentencesExamples Only a minority are cut into sawlog and made into high value furniture, flooring or building materials. We want to see a dramatic increase in the building of new social homes to help those families in desperate housing need. Bitumen and aggregate materials useful for building of highways are well known. Companies were brought in to do the work of building and also to finance the works in the short run. Land occupation, building, trading and health ordinances are ignored by their supporters. Reused Roman building materials can be seen in the walls of the adjacent Saxon church. Adjustments are made for changes in construction materials and building methods. I spent a few days at his yard, watching the process of designing and building. These plants are increased by building roads, as compacted soil from roads are seed beds. Perfectly reusable building materials and fixtures then take up space in landfills. There is a very large increase in building of houses in Ballaghaderreen town which is a sign of prosperity. Regional variants to the vernacular revival style took account of local materials and building traditions. Shortage of building materials after the First World War caused a renewal of the industry. Afterwards, it will be bulldozed and the sand used as building material. They are building a reputation as a practice that learns through the process of building. But the housing boom has led to its own problems, as building and trade labour has become scarce and expensive. Bottom ash from the incinerator is used in road building and construction under specified conditions. It said building repairs and wage increases were adding to costs. Modeling clay and other building materials like blocks can help children explore. Prior to the Civil War, New York City led the nation in steamship and engine building. Synonyms construction, erection, putting up, raising, establishment, fabrication, production, assembly 2.1 The process of creating or developing something, typically a system or situation, over a period of time. the building of democracy in Guatemala Example sentencesExamples The process of nation building or of nationalizing the masses was far from complete in pre-war Italy. It doesn't even mean that processes of community building have been enabled or will be supported. The key to Basic Fantasy Football is making smart trades and building roster value. The process of vision building however involves the application of intuition. My vision is to promote sports among the rich and poor to bring about togetherness for nation building. Effective standards are the result of a consensus building process among all affected interests. My party has been at the heart of it, at the centre of the peace building process. Cisco is positioning the routers as key products for building lucrative services. It called for unity with other trade unions, building alliances with public sector unions across towns and cities. It is recognition of the right of the minority group to become a partner in the nation-building process. I myself, have been very privileged to have been a participant in this process of institution building. Two top pros just revealed their trade secrets for building muscle mass. Synonyms design, formation, forming, modelling, putting together, setting up, making, construction, constructing, fabrication, fabricating, fashioning, erection, erecting
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