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Build

bɪld

Build definitions
verb
built build building builds
  1. construct (something) by putting parts or material together

    "the ironworks were built in 1736"

    • commission, finance, and oversee the building of (something)

      "the county council plans to build a bypass"

    • compile (a program, database, index, etc.)

      "you can build database applications without writing any code"

  2. make stronger or more intense

    "we built up confidence in our abilities"

    • become stronger or more intense

      "the air of excited anticipation builds"

    • establish and develop (a business or situation) over a period of time

      "they need to build a strong relationship with journal users"

noun
build builds
  1. the proportions of a person's or animal's body

    "she was of medium height and slim build"

  2. the style or form of construction of something, especially a vehicle

    "the car's high specification and impressive build quality"

  3. a compiled version of a program

    "a beta build of the program"

    • the process of compiling a program