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built
Learner's definition of BUILT
past tense and past participle of
1build
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built
/ˈbɪlt/
adjective
Learner's definition of BUILT
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not used before a noun
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used to say that someone or something has the right qualities for or to do something
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He was built for fighting.
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This horse is built for speed.
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These chairs were built for comfort.
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These tools are built to last. [=these tools will last a long time]