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building block

noun

: a unit of construction or composition
especially : something essential on which a larger entity is based

Example Sentences

historically the infantry division has been a basic building block of armies
Recent Examples on the Web In essence, a vessel is a building block to understanding container movements globally. Ami Daniel, Forbes, 9 June 2022 The semiconductor space is recognized as a foundational building block of the modern economy. Steven Dudash, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 The two presidents signed a silicon wafer—the basic building block of semiconductors—to commemorate the visit, according to Samsung. Jiyoung Sohn And Andrew Restuccia, WSJ, 20 May 2022 It’s like the most basic building block of reporting. Grayson Quay, The Week, 19 Apr. 2022 Skills are a foundational building block, but values, interests, and personalities matter too. Allison Dulin Salisbury, Forbes, 19 July 2022 Cultivating hope is also a building block for being resilient. Sahaj Kaur Kohli, Washington Post, 7 July 2022 The draft has been a critical building block for the Bulls, whose recent selections of Ayo Dosunmu and Patrick Williams created a new young core. Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2022 In very rare cases, a small group of people with UHS may experience some other symptoms like problems with skin, teeth and nails due to the genetic mutation affecting the same building block as hair, according to Garza. Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1756, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of building block was in 1756

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