building in English dictionary

  • building

    Meanings and definitions of "building"

    • (uncountable) The act or process of building.
    • A closed structure with walls and a roof.
    • Present participle of build.
    • noun
      (uncountable)
      The act or process of building.
    • noun
      A closed structure with walls and a roof.
    • verb
      present participle of [i]build[/i]
    • The process of constructing.
    • act or process of building
    • closed structure with walls and a roof
    • one building (hall, temple, shrine, room)
    • (act of) building (temple, monument, etc.)
    • Structure with a roof and walls, such as a house or factory.
    • noun
      a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"
    • noun
      the act of constructing something; "during the construction we had to take a detour"; "his hobby was the building of boats"
    • noun
      the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones; "their main business is home construction"; "workers in the building trades"
    • noun
      the occupants of a building; "the entire building complained about the noise"

    Synonyms of "building" in English dictionary

    business, creating from raw materials, commercial enterprise are the top synonyms of "building" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of building

    • lm  liczba mnoga buildings
    • building ( plural  buildings)
    • building (plural buildings)
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