construction#1 (n)
building#1 (n)

n01104637

type n
lex_filenum 04
def the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones
examples their main business is home construction
workers in the building trades
Outgoing links
Hypernym commercial enterprise, business enterprise, business
Derivationally related form building → build; building → build
Part meronym masonry; painting, house painting; plumbing, plumbery; roofing; sheet-metal work; shingling
Hyponym jerry-building
Incoming links
Part holonym masonry; painting, house painting; plumbing, plumbery; roofing; sheet-metal work; shingling
Hyponym commercial enterprise, business enterprise, business
Hypernym jerry-building
Derivationally related form build → building; build → building

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