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Building Block

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else

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Wordset Dictionary

a block of material used in construction work

NIST SP 800-171r3attested usage pack match

No definition is given in NIST SP 800-171r3. The term is attested in use at 1 citation in that document; a definition is pending curation.

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unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
unit
plural
Building Blocks
possessive
Building Block's
pluralpossessive
Building Blocks'