bodybuilding anaerobic exercise muscle building musclebuilding | exercise that builds muscles through tension |
construction building | the act of constructing something, during the construction we had to take a detour, his hobby was the building of boats |
shipbuilding ship building | the construction of ships |
construction building | the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones, their main business is home construction, workers in the building trades |
jerry-building | construction of inferior buildings for a quick profit |
morale building morale booster | anything that serves to increase morale, the sight of flowers every morning was my morale builder |
apartment building apartment house | a building that is divided into apartments |
bank bank building | a building in which the business of banking transacted, the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon |
building edifice | a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place, there was a three-story building on the corner, it was an imposing edifice |
building block | a block of material used in construction work |
building complex complex | a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures |
building supply store building supply house | a store where builders can purchase materials for building houses and related structures |
Capitol Capitol Building | the government building in Washington where the United States Senate and the House of Representatives meet |
church church building | a place for public (especially Christian) worship, the church was empty |
diplomatic building | government building in which diplomats live or work |
Empire State Building | a skyscraper built in New York City in ,feet tall |
farm building | a building on a farm |
government building | a building that houses a branch of government |
medical building health facility healthcare facility | building where medicine is practiced |
office building office block | a building containing offices where work is done |
Roman building | a building constructed by the ancient Romans |
telecom hotel telco building | a building that houses telecommunications equipment, the telecom hotels are prime targets for bombing |
tilt list inclination lean leaning | the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical, the tower had a pronounced tilt, the ship developed a list to starboard, he walked with a heavy inclination to the right |
system system of rules | a complex of methods or rules governing behavior, they have to operate under a system they oppose, that language has a complex system for indicating gender |
list system scrutin de liste scrutin de liste system | based on the principle of proportional representation, voters choose between party lists, the number elected from each list being determined by the percentage cast for each list out of the total vote |
list listing | a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) |
A-list | a list of names of specially favored people, the boss gave me his A-list of people we should try to recruit |
class list honours list | a list issued by examiners that categorizes students according to the class of honours they achieved in their degree examinations |
distribution list | list of names to whom a communication should be sent |
free list | a list of commodities that are not subject to tariffs |
grocery list | a list of groceries to be purchased |
grocery list shopping list | a list of heterogenous items that someone wants, the union came to the table with a whole grocery list of demands |
hit list | a list of victims to be eliminated (as by murder) |
inventory stock list | a detailed list of all the items in stock |
mailing list | a list of names and addresses to which advertising material is mailed |
playlist play list | a list of musical selections for performance or for broadcast by radio |
price list | a listing of prices for different goods or services |
push-down list push-down stack stack | a list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO) |
shopping list | a list of items to be purchased |
short list shortlist | a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen |
sick list | a list of those who are ill (e.g. on a warship or in a regiment etc) |
wish list | a list of events that you wish would occur |
waiting list | a roster of those waiting to obtain something |
building permit | a document authorizing the holder to construct a building of a particular kind on a particular lot |
order rules of order parliamentary law parliamentary procedure | a body of rules followed by an assembly |
building code | set of standards established and enforced by local government for the structural safety of buildings |
LISP list-processing language | a flexible procedure-oriented programing language that manipulates symbols in the form of lists |
building | the occupants of a building, the entire building complained about the noise |
plant department building department | the division of a business responsible for building and maintaining the physical plant |
building society | British equivalent of United States savings and loan association |