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US
/ˈbɪɫt/
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[ UK /bˈɪlt/ ]
[ UK /bˈɪlt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness
the built liquid detergents
How To Use built In A Sentence
- They could have been classed as ship-rigged sloops-of-war and were built by Thomas Fishburn in 1770 at Whitby.
- To avoid leaving the center posts in the permanent work, two rows of temporary posts were placed, as shown by Fig. 1, Plate LX, the center wall and skewback were built, and the posts were removed, as shown by Fig. 2, Plate LX, before placing the remainder of the lining. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The Cross-Town Tunnels. Paper No. 1158
- On land, giant reservoirs holding saline water could be built to offset the rise in sea levels caused by the melting of the polar ice-caps.
- The building used to look a bit fancier, and much more decorative, but it was never rebuilt.
- The Temple to the Hebrew God YHVH, built by King David, was destroyed and much of the Jewish population (Jew comes from the word Judah, one of the 12 tribes) were deported to Babylon, known to Jews as the Babylonian captivity. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
- I befriended a couple of the kids, and together we built a raft that we would row down the Dodder as far as the great waterfall in Donnybrook.
- In a couple of days she'd have built you a nice little house with a front porch and a back garden. Times, Sunday Times
- During 1901-02, a shop was built on what became Part Three of Lot 245, which was leased to fruiterer Albert Blencoe.
- A newly built road bisects the site, dramatically improving access to the M8 and M74.
- IS is said to have used chlorine gas in attacks and built up a substantial chemical weapons cache. The Sun