abuilding

adjective

abuild·​ing ə-ˈbil-diŋ How to pronounce abuilding (audio)
: being in the process of building or of being built

Word History

First Known Use

1534, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of abuilding was in 1534

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Cite this Entry

“Abuilding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/abuilding. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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