"build in" meaning in English

See build in in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /bɪldˈɪn/ Forms: builds in [present, singular, third-person], building in [participle, present], built in [participle, past], built in [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|build<,,built> in}} build in (third-person singular simple present builds in, present participle building in, simple past and past participle built in)
  1. (transitive) to add components to a larger entity without interfering with the purpose or functionality of the larger entity Tags: transitive Synonyms (to add components to a larger entity without interfering with the purpose or functionality of the larger entity): build into
    Sense id: en-build_in-en-verb-E4EE1RKk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (in) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (in): 69 31 Disambiguation of 'to add components to a larger entity without interfering with the purpose or functionality of the larger entity': 99 1
  2. (transitive) to build something in the interior of an entity Tags: transitive Related terms: built-in
    Sense id: en-build_in-en-verb-mbi39joC

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for build in meaning in English (1.7kB)

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