Main Entry:

¹built–in

Pronunciation:

\ˈbilt-ˈin\

Function:

adjective

Date:

1898

1 a: forming an integral part of a structure or object <a camera with a built–in flash> ; especially : constructed as or in a recess in a wall <a built–in bookshelf> b: built into the ground <a built–in swimming pool>2 a: inherent <a built–in advantage> b: already established <her best-seller status gave her a built–in audience>