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building

Pronunciation: [/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/]

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building: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use building in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “construction”

(noun) a structure with walls and a roof that is used as a place for people to live, work, or do something

Example

The new building in the city center houses offices and shops.

Example

The old building was condemned and had to be torn down.

Example

What is the tallest building you have ever seen?

Context: “development”

(noun) the process of making something stronger, bigger, or more impressive

Example

The building of new schools in the area shows progress in education.

Example

The lack of funding halted the building of the new library.

Example

How important is community building in a neighborhood?

How to pronounce building

Pronunciation: [/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/]

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