building
nounverified·updated Oct 6, 2026
A structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place.
polysemousFFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 2012
Senses
Wordset Dictionary
the act of constructing something
Wordset Dictionary
the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones
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a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
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the occupants of a building
Classifications
Entity Type
Facility100%manual reviewI-071.physical_split
Ddorianclast reviewed —
Physical became Facility; its devices went to Asset (Dorian, 2026-10-06; cki DESIGN.md I-071)
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- constructionedifice
- alternatephrasing
- Building
- plural
- buildings
- possessive
- building's
- pluralpossessive
- buildings'