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Detailed Synonyms for building in English

building:

building [the ~] nom

  1. the building
    the building; the premises; the construction; the edifice; the structure; the lot
  2. the building
    the building
  3. the building
    the composition; the construction; the building
  4. the building
    the construction; the building
  5. the building
    the construction; the building; the structure
  6. the building
    the residence; the house; the premises; the building
  7. the building
    – the act of constructing something 1
    the construction; the building
    – the act of constructing something 1
    • construction [the ~] nom
      • during the construction we had to take a detour1
    • building [the ~] nom
      • his hobby was the building of boats1
  8. the building
    – the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones 1
    the construction; the building
    – the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones 1
    • construction [the ~] nom
      • their main business is home construction1
    • building [the ~] nom
      • workers in the building trades1
  9. the building
    – a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place 1
    the building; the edifice
    – a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place 1
    • building [the ~] nom
      • there was a three-story building on the corner1
    • edifice [the ~] nom
      • it was an imposing edifice1
  10. the building
    – the occupants of a building 1
    the building
    – the occupants of a building 1
    • building [the ~] nom
      • the entire building complained about the noise1

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Related Definitions for "building":

  1. the act of constructing something1
    • his hobby was the building of boats1
  2. the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones1
    • workers in the building trades1
  3. a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place1
    • there was a three-story building on the corner1
  4. the occupants of a building1
    • the entire building complained about the noise1

building form of build:

to build verbe (builds, built, building)

  1. to build
    to build; to establish; to set up; to erect; to raise
    • build verbe (builds, built, building)
    • establish verbe (establishes, established, establishing)
    • set up verbe (sets up, set up, setting up)
    • erect verbe (erects, erected, erecting)
    • raise verbe (raises, raised, raising)
  2. to build
    to compose; to build up; to construct; to build
    • compose verbe (composes, composed, composing)
    • build up verbe (builds up, built up, building up)
    • construct verbe (constructs, constructed, constructing)
    • build verbe (builds, built, building)
  3. to build
    to extend; to expand; to build out; to build; to add on to; to add new buildings; to add
    • extend verbe (extends, extended, extending)
    • expand verbe (expands, expanded, expanding)
    • build out verbe (builds out, built out, building out)
    • build verbe (builds, built, building)
    • add on to verbe (adds on to, added on to, adding on to)
    • add new buildings verbe (adds new buildings, added new buildings, adding new buildings)
    • add verbe (adds, added, adding)
  4. to build
    to build; to put together
    • build verbe (builds, built, building)
    • put together verbe (puts together, put together, putting together)
  5. to build
    – develop and grow 1
    to build
    – develop and grow 1
    • build verbe (builds, built, building)
      • Suspense was building right from the beginning of the opera1
  6. to build
    – form or accumulate steadily 1
    to progress; to build; to build up; work up
    – form or accumulate steadily 1
    • progress verbe (progresses, progressed, progressing)
    • build verbe (builds, built, building)
      • Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly1
      • Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border1
    • build up verbe (builds up, built up, building up)
    • work up verbe
  7. to build
    – bolster or strengthen 1
    to build; to build up; ramp up; work up
    – bolster or strengthen 1
    • build verbe (builds, built, building)
    • build up verbe (builds up, built up, building up)
      • build up confidence1
    • ramp up verbe
      • ramp up security in the airports1
    • work up verbe
  8. to build
    – improve the cleansing action of 1
    to build
    – improve the cleansing action of 1
    • build verbe (builds, built, building)
      • build detergents1
  9. to build
    – found or ground 1
    to build
    – found or ground 1
    • build verbe (builds, built, building)
      • build a defense on nothing but the accused person's reputation1
  10. to build
    – make by combining materials and parts 1
    to make; to construct; to build
    – make by combining materials and parts 1
    • make verbe (makes, made, making)
      • this little pig made his house out of straw1
    • construct verbe (constructs, constructed, constructing)
      • Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer1
    • build verbe (builds, built, building)
  11. to build
    – build or establish something abstract 1
    to establish; to build
    – build or establish something abstract 1
    • establish verbe (establishes, established, establishing)
    • build verbe (builds, built, building)
      • build a reputation1
  12. to build
    – be engaged in building 1
    to build
    – be engaged in building 1
    • build verbe (builds, built, building)
      • These architects build in interesting and new styles1
  13. to build
    – give form to, according to a plan 1
    to build
    – give form to, according to a plan 1
    • build verbe (builds, built, building)
      • build a modern nation1
      • build a million-dollar business1
  14. to build
    – order, supervise, or finance the construction of 1
    to build
    – order, supervise, or finance the construction of 1
    • build verbe (builds, built, building)
      • The government is building new schools in this state1
  15. to build
    – To translate all the source code of a program from a high-level language into object code prior to execution of the program. 2
    to compile; to build
    – To translate all the source code of a program from a high-level language into object code prior to execution of the program. 2
    • compile verbe (compiles, compiled, compiling)
    • build verbe (builds, built, building)

Conjugations for build:

present
  1. build
  2. build
  3. builds
  4. build
  5. build
  6. build
simple past
  1. built
  2. built
  3. built
  4. built
  5. built
  6. built
present perfect
  1. have built
  2. have built
  3. has built
  4. have built
  5. have built
  6. have built
past continuous
  1. was building
  2. were building
  3. was building
  4. were building
  5. were building
  6. were building
future
  1. shall build
  2. will build
  3. will build
  4. shall build
  5. will build
  6. will build
continuous present
  1. am building
  2. are building
  3. is building
  4. are building
  5. are building
  6. are building
subjunctive
  1. be built
  2. be built
  3. be built
  4. be built
  5. be built
  6. be built
diverse
  1. build!
  2. let's build!
  3. built
  4. building
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

build [the ~] nom

  1. the build
    the constitution; the physique; the figure; the build; the stature
  2. the build
    the appearance; the figure; the stature; the build
  3. the build
    the posture; the stature; the figure; the shape; the build; the size
  4. the build
    the figure; the shape; the size; the stature; the build
  5. the build
    – constitution of the human body 1
    the build; the physique; the body-build; the habitus
    – constitution of the human body 1
  6. the build
    – A named set of deliverables (software components) produced, usually by compiling, from a discrete set of source versions. 2
    the build
    – A named set of deliverables (software components) produced, usually by compiling, from a discrete set of source versions. 2

build

  1. build

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Related Definitions for "build":

  1. constitution of the human body1
  2. develop and grow1
    • Suspense was building right from the beginning of the opera1
  3. form or accumulate steadily1
    • Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly1
    • Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border1
  4. bolster or strengthen1
  5. improve the cleansing action of1
    • build detergents1
  6. found or ground1
    • build a defense on nothing but the accused person's reputation1
  7. make by combining materials and parts1
  8. build or establish something abstract1
    • build a reputation1
  9. be engaged in building1
    • These architects build in interesting and new styles1
  10. give form to, according to a plan1
    • build a modern nation1
    • build a million-dollar business1
  11. order, supervise, or finance the construction of1
    • The government is building new schools in this state1
  12. A named set of deliverables (software components) produced, usually by compiling, from a discrete set of source versions.2
  13. To translate all the source code of a program from a high-level language into object code prior to execution of the program.2

Related Synonyms for building