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inbuilt

Pronunciation: [ˌɪnˈbɪlt]

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

Context: “technology”

(adjective) when something is made to be a part of another object or system from the start. For example, when a feature is included in a device when it is designed, you say it is inbuilt.

Example

The smartphone has an inbuilt flashlight that is very useful at night.

Example

The old computer doesn’t have inbuilt Wi-Fi, so we need an extra tool to connect to the internet.

Example

Does this tablet have an inbuilt camera or do I need to buy one separately?

Context: “psychology”

(adjective) when certain qualities or characteristics are considered to be part of a person's nature. For instance, if someone is naturally curious, you could say that curiosity is inbuilt in them.

Example

Her inbuilt ability to solve problems quickly helped her become a great leader.

Example

He does not have an inbuilt talent for singing, but he practices a lot.

Example

Do you think the ability to learn languages is inbuilt in everyone?

How to pronounce inbuilt

Pronunciation: [ˌɪnˈbɪlt]

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