to erect a building

  • 11Building — Build Build (b[i^]ld), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Built} (b[i^]lt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Building}. The regular imp. & p. p. {Builded} is antiquated.] [OE. bulden, bilden, AS. byldan to build, fr. bold house; cf. Icel. b[=o]l farm, abode, Dan. bol small… …

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  • 12building — noun 1 house, church, school, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ big, high rise, huge, large, massive, tall, towering ▪ low, low rise …

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  • 13erect — 1 adjective 1 in a straight upright position: She held her head erect. 2 an erect penis or nipple is stiff and bigger than it usually is erectly adverb erectness noun (U) 2 verb (T) 1 formal to build a building, wall, statue etc: an imposing town …

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  • 14erect — adjective rigidly upright or straight. ↘(of the penis, clitoris, or nipples) enlarged and rigid, especially in sexual excitement. verb construct (a building, wall, etc.). ↘create or establish (a theory or system). Derivatives erectable adjective… …

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  • 15building lease — noun : a lease of land for a long term of years in consideration of the payment of rent and of a covenant of the lessee to erect or alter a building or other improvement thereon called also ground lease …

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  • 16building lease — A lease of land wherein the lessee undertakes to erect buildings on the land …

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  • 17Japanese General Government Building, Seoul — Korean name Hangul 조선총독부 청사 …

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  • 18Chrysler Building — For Chrysler LLC s headquarters, see Chrysler Headquarters and Technology Center. Chrysler Building Record height …

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  • 19Metropolitan Building (Los Angeles) — General information Location 315 W. 5th Street Los Angeles, California United States The Metropolitan Building (Los Angeles) (315 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles, California 90013) is one of a number of buildings built along S. Broadway in the early… …

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  • 20Dirksen Senate Office Building — United States Capitol Complex Dirksen Senate Office Building Use Offices for members of the U.S. Senate Style N/A Erected October 15, 1958 Loc …

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