| BUILD | • build v. (Transitive) To form (something) by combining materials or parts. • build v. (Transitive) To develop or give form to (something) according to a plan or process. • build v. (Transitive) To increase or strengthen (something) by adding gradually to. |
| BUILDS | • builds v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of build. • builds n. Plural of build. • BUILD v. to construct. |
| BUILDED | • builded v. (Archaic or poetic, otherwise nonstandard) Alternative form of built; simple past tense and past participle of build. • BUILD v. to construct. |
| BUILDER | • builder n. A person who builds or constructs things. • builder n. (Trade) Master artisan, who receives his instructions from the architect, and employs workers. • builder n. (Rare, bodybuilding) A bodybuilder. |
| BUILDUP | • buildup n. An accumulation; an increase; a gradual development. • buildup n. (Dentistry) The construction of a composite core to repair a damaged tooth. • build-up n. Alternative form of buildup. |
| BUILDERS | • builders n. Plural of builder. • builders n. (UK) Abbreviation of builders’ tea. (builder’s tea) • builder's n. (UK, informal) Abbreviation of builder’s tea. |
| BUILDING | • building n. (Uncountable) The act or process by which something is built; construction. • building n. (Countable) A closed structure with walls and a roof. • building v. Present participle of build. |
| BUILDOUT | • buildout n. The construction and implementation of a system. • buildout n. The growth, development, or expansion of something. • build␣out v. (Transitive) To develop or expand (A system, structure, project, etc.). |
| BUILDUPS | • buildups n. Plural of buildup. • build-ups n. Plural of build-up. • BUILDUP n. an accumulation. |
| BUILDABLE | • buildable adj. That can be built. • buildable adj. (Construction) Suitable for building on. • BUILDABLE adj. that can be built. |
| BUILDDOWN | • builddown n. A systematic, gradual reduction in the number of something (especially nuclear weapons), normally by… • build␣down v. (Card games) In solitaire card games, to place a card over another card of higher value (e.g. 4♦ over 5♣). • BUILDDOWN n. a planned reduction. |
| BUILDINGS | • buildings n. Plural of building. • BUILDING n. the process of erecting houses. |
| BUILDOUTS | • buildouts n. Plural of buildout. • BUILDOUT n. a process of expansion or growth. |
| BUILDDOWNS | • builddowns n. Plural of builddown. • BUILDDOWN n. a planned reduction. |