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Aufbau — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • buildup noun A gradual increase or accumulation of something over time.
  • construction noun The process or business of building something, especially buildings and infrastructure.
  • fitting adj Appropriate or suitable for the occasion.
  • setup noun The way something is arranged or organized, or the equipment used for a particular purpose.

Senses

Aufbau is used for these senses in English:

  • buildup An accumulation; an increase; a gradual development.
  • construction The manner in which something is built.
  • fitting (manufacturing) The process of fitting up; especially of applying craft methods such as skilled filing to the making and assembling of machines or other products.
  • setup The fashion in which something is organized or arranged.

construction — full definition

  1. noun The process or business of building something, especially buildings and infrastructure.
  2. noun The way something is built, structured, or put together, including sentences and arguments.

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