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overbuilding

The correct spelling is overbuilding.

How to pronounce overbuilding

verb

Say it like: Ove-rbui-ldi-ng

The correct spelling is overbuilding. To perform excessive construction on a building or in an area. For example: "The architect wanted to overbuild the restaurant on top of an office."

Usage Examples

The architect wanted to overbuild the restaurant on top of an office.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To perform excessive construction on a building or in an area.
  2. 2.To build over or on top of another structure.
  3. 3.To build with excessive size or elaboration.
  4. 4.To construct more buildings than necessary in an area.

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