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Build in

/bɪld ɪn/

B1

Intermediate

1. To include something as an integral part of a larger system or structure.

  • They decided to build in an extra room for guests.
  • Advanced security features are built in to the software.
  • The architect built in extra storage spaces throughout the house.

2. To design or plan something so that it is a permanent and essential feature.

  • The curriculum has built-in flexibility for student projects.
  • The smartphone has built-in facial recognition technology.
  • The car comes with built-in navigation features.

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