CEFR B2

built-ins

adjective

Meaning

Forming an integral part of a structure or device; incorporated into something else as a permanent feature.

Examples

The new apartment features a built-in wardrobe in every bedroom, saving space.
Our car has a built-in navigation system, which is very convenient for long trips.

Synonyms: integrated, incorporated, inherent

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built-ins (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˌbɪltˈɪn/

Definition

Forming an integral part of a structure or device; incorporated into something else as a permanent feature.

Examples

The new apartment features a built-in wardrobe in every bedroom, saving space.
Our car has a built-in navigation system, which is very convenient for long trips.

How to Use built-ins

built-in feature (collocation): A permanent, integrated characteristic. — "Security is a built-in feature of this software."
built-in advantage/disadvantage (collocation): An inherent benefit or drawback. — "Her experience gave her a built-in advantage in the competition."

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