Synonyms for building
ˈbɪl dɪŋbuild·ing

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1. building1

   The act or process of building.

   The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks.

   Synonyms:
   construction

2. building1

   A closed structure with walls and a roof.

   My sister lives in that apartment building.

   Synonyms:
   edifice

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. building

   Synonyms:
   edifice, architecture, construction, erection, fabric, structure

   Antonyms:
   ruin, dilapidation, dismantlement, demolition

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1. building, edificenoun

   a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place

   "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"

   Synonyms:
   construction, edifice

2. construction, buildingnoun

   the act of constructing something

   "during the construction we had to take a detour"; "his hobby was the building of boats"

   Synonyms:
   twist, expression, edifice, mental synthesis, construction, structure, grammatical construction

3. construction, buildingnoun

   the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones

   "their main business is home construction"; "workers in the building trades"

   Synonyms:
   twist, expression, edifice, mental synthesis, construction, structure, grammatical construction

4. buildingnoun

   the occupants of a building

   "the entire building complained about the noise"

   Synonyms:
   construction, edifice

Matched Categories

1. • Creating From Raw Materials
   • Gathering
   • Structure

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1. towers

   Submitted by anonymous on November 17, 2020  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:2.0 / 2 votes

1. buildingnoun

   Synonyms:
   construction

2. buildingnoun

   Synonyms:
   structure, edifice, erection, fabric, pile

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1. buildingnoun

   Synonyms:
   erection, construction, edifice, structure, pile, architecture

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1. List of paraphrases for "building":

   construction, buildings, build, edifice, constructing, construct, edificio, strengthening, immeuble, establishment, vessel, creation, bâtiment, creating, create, consolidation, premises, establishing, tower, establish, architectural, constructive, block, strengthen, development, chee, immovable, bldg, complex, property, built, rebuilding, enhancing, consolidating, bldg., chantiers, enhancement

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1. John Mara:

   I’m dying to get off of this train, i hate to be in a position that we’re in right now. I want continuity. I want somebody who’s going to be in the building for a long period of time. I don’t want to do another one of these press conferences for many, many years.

2. Li Qingping:

   There will be sizeable room for independents to grow, either by building their own receiving terminals or taking stakes in large existing terminals.

3. Chris Christie:

   This is like building a 2,000-mile wall across the border that Mexico's going to pay for, it sounds really good you, pound your chest, but the question is how? How are you going to do it?

4. Nick Sampson:

   We are building premium pure electric vehicles, that's what the manufacturing site will produce, and we are demonstrating that over time we will produce a range of vehicles.

5. Shawn Ursini:

   The unconventional form of a twisting building means every component of tall building design must be rethought.