Synonym: construction, edifice. Similar words: building materials, build, builder, rebuild, build up, built up, hold in, landing. Meaning: ['bɪldɪŋ] n. 1. a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place 2. the act of constructing something 3. the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones 4. the occupants of a building.
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91 We can't shake down the whole building, - only the suspect's apartment.
92 If you think that these transport problems can be solved by building more roads, you completely misunderstand the nature of the problem.
93 The developers submitted building plans to the council for approval.
94 Building at the site was halted after human remains were unearthed earlier this month.
95 He rushed into the burning building and led the people out to safety.
96 The new building was opened with great fanfare in January 1895.
97 They decided to cover in the passage between the main building and the annex.
98 There were two loud explosions and then the building burst into flames.
99 They've lived in this building for the last three years.
100 The explosion caused the walls of the building to fall in.
101 The building industry is experiencing a severe downturn in its workload.
102 The building of a new dam will displace thousands of people who live in this area.
103 This is a classic example of a badly designed building.
104 Banks and building societies were yesterday accused of monumental incompetence.
105 At least a year's preparatory work will be necessary before building can start.
106 Any new building must be fitted into the existing appearance of the city.
107 People fled in terror as fire tore through the building.
108 The security staff can see all the outside of the building on their CCTV monitors.
109 The school building programme postulates an increase in educational investment.
110 Competitors have jumped on the bandwagon and started building similar machines.
111 Your building society or bank will help arrange a mortgage.
112 Our field of vision is limited by that tall building.
113 Completion of the building work is taking longer than expected.
114 The annex has been built on to the main building.
115 Beavers are famous for their skill in building dams across streams.
116 Switch to an interest-paying current account and stay in credit. Most banks and larger building societies now offer these accounts.
117 In the gloom I could only just discern the outline of a building.
118 There's a nine - storey apartment building next to the bank.
119 The most important step is to reorient the direction of the new building.
120 The neighbours reported seeing him leave the building around noon.
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