Definition of Buildings

1. Noun. (plural of building) ¹

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Definition of Buildings

1. building [n] - See also: building

Lexicographical Neighbors of Buildings

building code
building codes
building complex
building department
building material
building on
building permit
building site
building sites
building societies
building society
building supply house
building supply store
building up
buildingless
buildings
buildingwide
buildout
buildouts
builds
builds on
builds up
builds upon
buildup
buildups
built
built(a)
built(p)
built-in
built-in bed

Literary usage of Buildings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"The ancient buildings were all modernized in the eighteenth century. ... The modern buildings are imposing from their size, and the library contains a most ..."

2. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1906)
"New buildings had hardly started from the ground when a school of architects and trustees appeared whose motto — to put it barely — was "Show, not use. ..."

3. Bulletin by United States (1918)
"Buildings.—The Federal Board has in preparation a bulletin on buildings and ... In this bulletin it is pointed out that three types of buildings may be ..."

4. Energy Policies of IEA Countries: Denmark 2006 review by International Energy Agency (2006)
"POTENTIAL FOR ENERGY SAVINGS Academic and other studies have indicated substantial potential exists for further energy savings in buildings. ..."

5. Transactions by Ecclesiological Society (1885)
"The Buildings of the Chief Monastic Orders in England. Chairman : JP Seddon, Esq., FRIBA Mr. JT Micklethwaite, FSA, delivered a lecture on the above subject ..."

6. Biennial report by Minnesota Tax Commission, Washington (State). Board of State Land Commissioners, Washington (State), Board of State Land Commissioners (1916)
"Partial Exemption of Buildings Another proposal for special land taxation involves a heavier direct tax oh land than on buildings and improvements on land. ..."

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