"building block" meaning in Englisch

See building block in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: the building block [singular], the building blocks [plural]
  1. Teil eines Objektes oder eines kompletten Ganzen
    Sense id: de-building_block-en-noun-KRfYyfyE
  2. Block aus Holz oder Plastik als Kinderspielzeug und kann mit weiteren Steinen zum Errichten einer großen Struktur verwendet werden
    Sense id: de-building_block-en-noun-9ivZDTD9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: component Translations (Block aus Holz oder Plastik als Kinderspielzeug): Bauklotz (Deutsch), Baustein (Deutsch) Translations (Teil eines Objektes oder eines kompletten Ganzen): Baustein (Deutsch), Bestandteil (Deutsch), Komponente (Deutsch)
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