🏢building

noun
/ˈbɪldɪŋ/

Meaning

A structure with a roof and walls, such as a house, school, or office.

Example Sentences

The old building was renovated into a museum.

Example Expressions

burn down a building

Synonyms

structure, construction, edifice, property

Antonyms

ruin, demolition

Collocations

tall building, office building, apartment building, historic building

More Example Sentences

A plumber fixes a leaking pipe in the bathroom of an old apartment building

I like living in my city. It's an amazing city with a lot of nice buildings.

A plumber fixes a leaking pipe in the bathroom of an old apartment building after the tenant reports water dripping from the ceiling

A plumber fixes a leaking pipe in the bathroom of an old apartment building after the tenant reports water dripping from the ceiling and discovers that the joint has corroded over time

A plumber fixes a leaking pipe in the bathroom of an old apartment building after the tenant reports water dripping from the ceiling and discovers that the joint has corroded over time so he shuts off the water supply to the unit

A plumber fixes a leaking pipe in the bathroom of an old apartment building after the tenant reports water dripping from the ceiling and discovers that the joint has corroded over time so he shuts off the water supply to the unit and replaces the damaged section with a new pipe

A plumber fixes a leaking pipe in the bathroom of an old apartment building after the tenant reports water dripping from the ceiling and discovers that the joint has corroded over time so he shuts off the water supply to the unit and replaces the damaged section with a new pipe using special tools and waterproof sealant

A plumber fixes a leaking pipe in the bathroom of an old apartment building after the tenant reports water dripping from the ceiling and discovers that the joint has corroded over time so he shuts off the water supply to the unit and replaces the damaged section with a new pipe using special tools and waterproof sealant then tests the connection to make sure there are no more leaks

A woman starts a small online business selling handmade jewelry that she designs and crafts at her kitchen table using beads, stones, and silver wire and takes professional-looking photos of each piece to post on her social media pages and website where customers from different cities place orders and she ships each package with a handwritten thank-you note building a loyal customer base through quality and personal touch

A plumber fixes a leaking pipe in the bathroom of an old apartment building after the tenant reports water dripping from the ceiling and discovers that the joint has corroded over time so he shuts off the water supply to the unit and replaces the damaged section with a new pipe using special tools and waterproof sealant then tests the connection to make sure there are no more leaks and advises the building manager to inspect the other pipes as well.

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