building

building
Meaning

Synonyms

construction work

dwelling house

erst

residential building

under construction

frame construction

educational facilities

multistorey building

permanent dwelling

computer architecture 1

constucting

women’s house

building-up

Frequency

A2
Hyphenated as
build‧ing
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/
Etymology

From Middle English byldynge, buyldyng, byldyng, buldynge, buldyng, boldyng, equivalent to build + -ing. Compare also related Middle English bold (“edifice, castle, mansion”), from Old English bold (“building, dwelling, house”).

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