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Setback vs Buildingline - What's the difference?

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setback

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An obstacle, delay, or disadvantage.
    • After some initial setbacks , the expedition went safely on its way.
  • (US) The required distance between a structure and a road.
  • (architecture) A step-like recession in a wall.
    • Setbacks were initially used for structural reasons, but now are often mandated by land use codes.
  • (possibly archaic) A backset; a countercurrent; an eddy.
  • A backset; a check; a repulse; a relapse.

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    buildingline

    Not English

    Buildingline has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'buildingline':

    bloodmobile, balletomane, buildingwide, billitonite, bulletinize