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Building vs Intrabuilding - What's the difference?

building | intrabuilding |

As a noun building

is (uncountable) the act or process of building.

As a verb building

is .

As an adjective intrabuilding is

within a single building.

building

English

Etymology 1

(etyl)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (uncountable) The act or process of building.
  • A closed structure with walls and a roof.
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    Synonyms
    * (act or process of building) construction * (closed structure with walls and a roof) edifice * See also
    Derived terms
    * apartment building * * building blocks * building permit * building society * building trade * office building * outbuilding * shipbuilding * bodybuilding * main building

    See also

    * (wikipedia)

    Etymology 2

    See (build)

    Verb

    (head)

    • intrabuilding

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Within a single building.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2008, date=June 23, author=Susan Dominus, title=Uniting Neighbors, in Fun and Sorrow, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=But those were substatutes of Ms. Hyams’s code for apartment life, which mostly celebrated and mandated intrabuilding socializing. Ms. Hyams, the doting owner of a gray poodle (“she wore it like a brooch,” said one neighbor), organized pet play dates on her floor. }}