CEFR A1

building

noun

Meaning

A structure with walls and a roof, such as a house or a factory.

Examples

The old building needs many repairs.
They live in a tall apartment building.

Synonyms: structure, edifice, construction, property

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building (A1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈbɪldɪŋ/

Definition

A structure with walls and a roof, such as a house or a factory.

Examples

The old building needs many repairs.
They live in a tall apartment building.
The fire spread quickly through the wooden building.

Synonyms of building

Words with a similar meaning to building:

structure
edifice
construction
property

Antonyms of building

Words with the opposite meaning to building:

ruin
open space

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