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building block

noun

Definitions

  1. A component that is part of a larger construction, such as a brick or a stone.

  2. A component that is an essential part of a larger system.

    • Words are the building blocks of a language.
    • Cells are the building blocks of life.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for building block. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA