"build-to" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: build-tos [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} build-to (plural build-tos)
  1. A boundary or alignment, usually parallel to the property line, along which a building or structure must be placed. It usually establishes the maximum distance away from the property line that a building or structure may be placed.
    Sense id: en-build-to-en-noun-jbcTLVxd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        [
          "alignment",
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        ],
        [
          "parallel",
          "parallel"
        ],
        [
          "property line",
          "property line"
        ],
        [
          "building",
          "building"
        ],
        [
          "structure",
          "structure"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "build-to"
}

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