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 Definitions of Building  [ˈbɪl dɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'Building' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) building
any relatively permanent enclosed structure on a plot of land, having a roof and usu. windows.

2.  building
anything built or constructed.

3.  building
the act, business, or practice of constructing houses, office buildings, etc.

Etymology:  (1250–1300)

Definition of 'Building' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) building, edifice
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"

2. (noun) construction, building
the act of constructing something
"during the construction we had to take a detour"; "his hobby was the building of boats"

3. (noun) construction, building
the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones
"their main business is home construction"; "workers in the building trades"

4. (noun) building
the occupants of a building
"the entire building complained about the noise"


Definition of 'Building' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) building
a structure with a roof, walls, etc.
a 19th century brick building

2.  building
the process of making houses, schools, etc.; = construction
the building industry; so much building around our neighborhood


Definition of 'Building' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Building
the act of constructing, erecting, or establishing

2. (noun) Building
the art of constructing edifices, or the practice of civil architecture

3. (noun) Building
that which is built; a fabric or edifice constructed, as a house, a church, etc

4.  Building
of Build


Translation of 'Building' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the art or business of putting up (houses etc) (
a building contractor.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: bou Arabic flag Arabic: بِناء Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: строене
Brazilian flag Brazilian: construção Czech flag Czech: stavitelství; stavební German flag German: das Bauwesen; Bau-...
Danish flag Danish: bygning Greek flag Greek: χτίσιμο, οικοδόμηση Spanish flag Spanish: construcción
Estonian flag Estonian: ehitamine, ehitus- Farsi flag Farsi: ساختمان سازی Finnish flag Finnish: rakentaminen
French flag French: (de) construction Hebrew flag Hebrew: בְּנִייָה Hindi flag Hindi: इमारत
Croatian flag Croatian: građenje Hungarian flag Hungarian: építés(i) Indonesian flag Indonesian: seni membangun
Italian flag Italian: edilizia Japanese flag Japanese: 建築 Korean flag Korean: 건축
Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: statyba Latvian flag Latvian: celtniecība Malay flag Malay: bangunan kontraktor
Dutch flag Dutch: bouw; bouw- Norwegian flag Norwegian: (hus)bygging Polish flag Polish: budownictwo
Persian flag Persian: ساختمان سازی Pashto flag Pashto: ماڼی جوړونه Portuguese flag Portuguese: construção
Romanian flag Romanian: (de) construcţii Russian flag Russian: строительство Slovak flag Slovak: staviteľský; stavebný
Slovenian flag Slovenian: gradnja, gradbeni Serbian flag Serbian: gradnja Swedish flag Swedish: byggande
Thai flag Thai: ธุรกิจก่อสร้าง Turkish flag Turkish: inşaatçılık Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 建築業,建築技術
Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: будування, будівництво Urdu flag Urdu: نیو ڈالنا ، بنیاد ڈالنا Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nghề xây dựng
Chinese flag Chinese: 建筑业,建筑技术

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