Building

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Something that is built, as for human habitation; a structure.
  • n. The act, process, art, or occupation of constructing.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The act or process of building.
  • n. A closed structure with walls and a roof.
  • v. Present participle of build.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of constructing, erecting, or establishing.
  • n. The art of constructing edifices, or the practice of civil architecture.
  • n. That which is built; a fabric or edifice constructed, as a house, a church, etc.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of constructing, erecting, or establishing.
  • n. A fabric built or constructed; a structure; an edifice; as commonly understood, a house for residence, business, or public use, or for shelter of animals or storage of goods.
  • n. A flock or number: said of rooks.
  • n. In mining, a wall or pillar built of stone to support the roof in long-wall mining; a pack-wall.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the act of constructing something
  • n. a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
  • n. the occupants of a building
  • n. the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    gathering    assemblage   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    construction    edifice   
    Verb Stem
    build   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    gilding    rebuilding   
    Unknown
    Design    Celebrity   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    build    tower    palace    house    cottage    hall    mansion    park    bridge    furniture