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Meaning of building envelope

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

building

Pronunciation:/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ//ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/

noun

Definitions

  1. The act or process by which something is built; construction.

    Example: The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks.

    Synonyms:construction

  2. A closed structure with walls and a roof.

    Example: My sister lives in that apartment building.

    Synonyms:edifice
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/building

building

Pronunciation:/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ//ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To form (something) by combining materials or parts.

  2. To develop or give form to (something) according to a plan or process.

  3. To increase or strengthen (something) by adding gradually to.

  4. To establish a basis for (something).

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/buildhttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/building

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