built

/bɪlt/
/bɪlt/
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Definitions of built
  1. adjective
    (used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness
    “the built liquid detergents”
    synonyms: reinforced
    improved
    made more desirable or valuable or profitable; especially made ready for use or marketing
Pronunciation
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/bɪlt/
UK
/bɪlt/
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