building

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Building is on the Basic English 850 List.

Pronunciation[change]

Noun[change]

Singular
building

Plural
buildings

Tall buildings
  1. A building consists of walls, a foundation and a roof that together close in some space.
    I work in the Chrysler Building.

Synonyms[change]

Verb[change]

Plain form
build

Third person singular
builds

Simple past
built

Past participle
built

Present participle
building

  1. The present participle of build.
    He is building a skyscraper.

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