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building

nounid 1717·updated May 9, 2026
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A structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place.

polysemous

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Classifications

Entity Type

Physical95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
constructionedifice
alternatephrasing
Building
plural
buildings
possessive
building's
pluralpossessive
buildings'

Framework definitions

FFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 20121 senseview framework →
§1
A structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place.
Wordset Dictionary4 sensesview framework →
§1
the act of constructing something
§2
the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones
§3
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
§4
the occupants of a building
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
A structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place.
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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