Building
Pronunciation: /ˈbɪld/
Building (verb)
- to create or put together something, like a house or model, using parts.
- to gradually increase or improve something, like skills or relationships.
- to write and design computer programs or applications.
Examples
- They build a new house every year.
- We build sandcastles on the beach.
Common collocations: build a house, build a bridge, build a career, build trust, build a relationship
Building (noun)
- the shape and size of a person's body.
Examples
- He has an athletic build.
- Her build is slender and tall.