builder
pronunciation
How to pronounce builder in British English:
UK [ˈbɪldə(r)]
How to pronounce builder in American English:
US [ˈbɪldər]
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- Noun:
- a substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action
- someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building)
Word Origin
- builder (n.)
- late 13c., agent noun from build (v.).
Example
- 1. How can I be a community builder online ?
- 2. Be a team builder and a team leader
- 3. Mr hayward has many qualities , not least as a builder .
- 4. " If john was our wartime leader , james is our peacetime builder , " says mr kelleher .
- 5. The latest data show declines in both builder confidence and new housing starts .