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 Definitions of edifice  [ˈɛd ə fɪs]  

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

1. (n.) edifice
a building, esp. a large or imposing one.

2.  edifice
any large, complex system or organization.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME < AF, MF < L aedificium=aedific(āre) to build (see edify ) +-ium -ium1)

Definition of 'edifice' 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"


Definition of 'edifice' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) edifice
a building; a structure; an architectural fabric; -- chiefly applied to elegant houses, and other large buildings; as, a palace, a church, a statehouse


Translation of 'edifice' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a building
The new cathedral is a magnificent edifice.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: gebou Arabic flag Arabic: صَرْح، بِنايَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: здание
Brazilian flag Brazilian: edifício Czech flag Czech: budova, stavba German flag German: das Gebäude
Danish flag Danish: bygningsværk Greek flag Greek: οικοδόμημα Spanish flag Spanish: edificio
Estonian flag Estonian: ehitis Farsi flag Farsi: ساختمان؛ عمارت Finnish flag Finnish: rakennus
French flag French: édifice Hebrew flag Hebrew: בִּניָן Hindi flag Hindi: भवन
Croatian flag Croatian: zgrada, građevina Hungarian flag Hungarian: épület Indonesian flag Indonesian: bangunan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: bygging Italian flag Italian: edificio Japanese flag Japanese: 大建築物
Korean flag Korean: 건물 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pastatas, statinys Latvian flag Latvian: celtne;ēka
Malay flag Malay: tersergam Dutch flag Dutch: gebouw Norwegian flag Norwegian: byggverk, bygning
Polish flag Polish: gmach Persian flag Persian: ساختمان؛ عمارت Pashto flag Pashto: ماڼۍ، ودانۍ
Portuguese flag Portuguese: edifício Romanian flag Romanian: edificiu Russian flag Russian: сооружение
Slovak flag Slovak: budova, stavba Slovenian flag Slovenian: poslopje Serbian flag Serbian: građevina
Swedish flag Swedish: byggnadsverk Thai flag Thai: ตึก; อาคาร; คฤหาสน์; สิ่ง Turkish flag Turkish: görkemli bina
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 大廈(常指宏偉的建築物) Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: будівля, споруда Urdu flag Urdu: عمارت
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: dinh thự Chinese flag Chinese: 大厦,大建筑物

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