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building block

The correct spelling is building block.

How to pronounce building block

noun

Say it like: Bui-ldi-ng -blo-k

The correct spelling is building block. A component that is part of a larger construction, such as a brick or a stone. For example: "Cells are the building blocks of life."

Usage Examples

Cells are the building blocks of life.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A component that is part of a larger construction, such as a brick or a stone.
  2. 2.A block made of wood or plastic that is used as a children's toy and can be stacked or joined to form a larger structure.

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