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Bauwerk — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • construction noun The process or business of building something, especially buildings and infrastructure.
  • edification noun The act of edifying, or the state of being edified or improved; a building process, especially morally, emotionally, or spiritually.
  • edifice noun A large, imposing building, especially one of architectural significance.
  • fabric noun Cloth made by weaving or knitting fibres together.

Senses

Bauwerk is used for these senses in English:

  • construction Anything that has been constructed.
  • construction The trade of building structures.
  • edification The act of edifying, or the state of being edified or improved; a building process, especially morally, emotionally, or spiritually.
  • edification (archaic) A building or edifice.
  • edifice A building; a structure; an architectural fabric, especially a large and spectacular one.
  • fabric (now, rare) An edifice or building.

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.

edification — full definition

  1. noun The act of edifying, or the state of being edified or improved; a building process, especially morally, emotionally, or spiritually.
  2. noun A building or edifice.

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