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Commonbuilding
The correct spelling is building.
How to pronounce building
/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/
nounIPA: /ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/
Say it like: Bui-ldi-ng
The correct spelling is building. The act or process by which something is built; construction. For example: "The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks."
Usage Examples
“The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks.”
“My sister lives in that apartment building.”
“This code won't build any more. Have you made any changes?”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The act or process by which something is built; construction.
- 2.A closed structure with walls and a roof.
verb
- 1.To form (something) by combining materials or parts.
- 2.To develop or give form to (something) according to a plan or process.
- 3.To increase or strengthen (something) by adding gradually to.
- 4.To establish a basis for (something).
- 5.To form by combining materials or parts.
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