Simple meaning
What does Building mean?
a structure people use, like a school or house
Dictionary definition
a structure with walls and a roof, made for people to use
Example sentences
Building in a sentence
easy
We wrote the word building in our vocabulary notebook.
medium
The reading passage used building to describe where people met in the community.
hard
In class discussion, students compared how building can have slightly different meanings in home and public settings.
Synonyms
Words like Building
Antonyms
Opposite words
open spaceArea without built structure.
Word family
Building word family
Base word
building
noun
building
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does building mean?
BUILDING means a structure people use, like a school or house.
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- Hive Builder for roots, prefixes, and suffixes.