building
/'bÇldÇŋ/
US pronunciation
American sound/'bÇldÇŋ/
building
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buil - ding -> building
Myanmar meaning
[n] အဆောက်အအုံ။ ဆောက်လုပ်ခြင်း။ ဆောက်လုပ်ရေး။
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၁။ [C] (abbr bldg ) အဆောက်အအုံ။ Schools, churches, houses and factories are all buildings.
၂။ [U] (က) ဆောက်လုပ်ခြင်း။ ဆောက်လုပ်ရေး။ There's building work going on next door. ❍ building materials. (ခ) ဆောက်လုပ်မှု။ the building trade. See also BODY-BUILDING
❏ building block n [ဥ] အခြေခံအုတ်ချပ်။ Simple words are the building blocks of language.
❏ building site n အဆောက်အအုံနေရာ။
❏ building society n (Brit ) (US savings and loan association ) ငွေစုငွေချေးအသင်း။
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KO, Moira, Moirai, annihilation, annihilative, attrition, auctioning, bad omen, bane, bete noir, bring to ruin, bête noir, cankerous, caries, cave in, cave-in, clean out, collision, comedown, consumption, corrosion, crack-up, crackup, cropper, damage, death, decay, decimation, deflation, defoliation, degringolade, demolishment, demolition, desedimentation, destruction, destructive, deterioration, devastation, devolution, dilapidate, disaster, discomfiture, disconcertion, disconcertment, disposal, doom, downfall, downs, downthrow, eating away, eradicative, erosion, erosive, eternal rest, extirpative, fall, fatal attraction, fell stroke, feller, finis, fixed future, foreordination, gangrene, grinding down, handwriting on wall, hard luck, havoc, head on, head-on, ill luck, insuccess, junker, junking, knocking down, lap of the gods, lay waste, lethiferous, licking, liquidation, loss
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