A usually permanent construction, such as a house or store

• edifice

  1. A building, especially one of imposing appearance or size.
  2. Any elaborately constructed institution, organization, etc.
  3. An elaborate conceptual structure:

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  1. A building, especially one of imposing appearance or size.
  2. Any elaborately constructed institution, organization, etc.
  3. An elaborate conceptual structure:

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• pile

  1. Cut or uncut loops of yarn forming the surface of certain fabrics, such as velvet, plush, and carpeting.
  2. A heavy beam of timber, concrete, or steel, driven into the earth as a foundation or support for a structure.
  3. A soft, velvety, raised surface on a rug, fabric, etc., produced by making yarn loops on the body of the material and, often, shearing them

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  1. Cut or uncut loops of yarn forming the surface of certain fabrics, such as velvet, plush, and carpeting.
  2. A heavy beam of timber, concrete, or steel, driven into the earth as a foundation or support for a structure.
  3. A soft, velvety, raised surface on a rug, fabric, etc., produced by making yarn loops on the body of the material and, often, shearing them

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• structure

  1. The way in which parts are arranged or put together to form a whole; makeup:
  2. Manner of building, constructing, or organizing
  3. The interrelation or arrangement of parts in a complex entity:

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  1. The way in which parts are arranged or put together to form a whole; makeup:
  2. Manner of building, constructing, or organizing
  3. The interrelation or arrangement of parts in a complex entity:

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A structure

• edifice

  1. Any elaborately constructed institution, organization, etc.
  2. A building, especially one of imposing appearance or size.
  3. An elaborate conceptual structure:

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  1. Any elaborately constructed institution, organization, etc.
  2. A building, especially one of imposing appearance or size.
  3. An elaborate conceptual structure:

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• structure

  1. Something built or constructed, as a building or dam
  2. Manner of building, constructing, or organizing
  3. Something made up of a number of parts that are held or put together in a particular way:

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  1. Something built or constructed, as a building or dam
  2. Manner of building, constructing, or organizing
  3. Something made up of a number of parts that are held or put together in a particular way:

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• construction

  1. A three-dimensional work of art, usually nonrepresentational and constructed of more than one material
  2. The way in which something is built or put together:
  3. A structure, such as a building, framework, or model.

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  1. A three-dimensional work of art, usually nonrepresentational and constructed of more than one material
  2. The way in which something is built or put together:
  3. A structure, such as a building, framework, or model.

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• erection

  1. The act of erecting.
  2. Something erected; structure, building, etc.
  3. The firm, enlarged condition of a usually flaccid body part when the tissue within it becomes filled with blood, especially of the penis or clitoris.

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  1. The act of erecting.
  2. Something erected; structure, building, etc.
  3. The firm, enlarged condition of a usually flaccid body part when the tissue within it becomes filled with blood, especially of the penis or clitoris.

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• fabrication

  1. A fabricating or being fabricated; construction; manufacture
  2. A fabricated thing; esp., a falsehood, false excuse, etc.

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  1. A fabricating or being fabricated; construction; manufacture
  2. A fabricated thing; esp., a falsehood, false excuse, etc.

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• fabric

  1. A physical structure; a building.
  2. A method or style of construction.
  3. Anything constructed or made of parts put together; structure; building

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  1. A physical structure; a building.
  2. A method or style of construction.
  3. Anything constructed or made of parts put together; structure; building

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• house

  1. A dwelling for a group of people, such as students or members of a religious community, who live together as a unit:
  2. A family line including ancestors and descendants, especially a royal or noble family:
  3. A building that functions as the primary shelter or location of something:

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  1. A dwelling for a group of people, such as students or members of a religious community, who live together as a unit:
  2. A family line including ancestors and descendants, especially a royal or noble family:
  3. A building that functions as the primary shelter or location of something:

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• framework

  1. (Literally) The identification and categorisation of processes or steps that constitute a complex task or mindset in order to render explicit the tacit and implicit.
  2. A structure, usually rigid, serving to hold the parts of something together or to support something constructed or stretched over or around it
  3. (Literally) The arrangement of support beams that represent a building's general shape and size.

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  1. (Literally) The identification and categorisation of processes or steps that constitute a complex task or mindset in order to render explicit the tacit and implicit.
  2. A structure, usually rigid, serving to hold the parts of something together or to support something constructed or stretched over or around it
  3. (Literally) The arrangement of support beams that represent a building's general shape and size.

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• superstructure

  1. A structure built on top of another
  2. In Marxist theory, the ideologies or institutions of a society as distinct from the basic processes and direct social relations of material production and economics.
  3. A physical or conceptual structure extended or developed from a basic form.

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  1. A structure built on top of another
  2. In Marxist theory, the ideologies or institutions of a society as distinct from the basic processes and direct social relations of material production and economics.
  3. A physical or conceptual structure extended or developed from a basic form.

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• frame

  1. An open structure or rim for encasing, holding, or bordering:
  2. Basic or skeletal structure around which a thing is built and that gives the thing its shape; framework, as of a house
  3. A structure that gives shape or support:

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  1. An open structure or rim for encasing, holding, or bordering:
  2. Basic or skeletal structure around which a thing is built and that gives the thing its shape; framework, as of a house
  3. A structure that gives shape or support:

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• architectural construction

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• pile

  1. A heap of wood or other combustible material on which a corpse or sacrifice is burned
  2. Cut or uncut loops of yarn forming the surface of certain fabrics, such as velvet, plush, and carpeting.
  3. A soft, velvety, raised surface on a rug, fabric, etc., produced by making yarn loops on the body of the material and, often, shearing them

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  1. A heap of wood or other combustible material on which a corpse or sacrifice is burned
  2. Cut or uncut loops of yarn forming the surface of certain fabrics, such as velvet, plush, and carpeting.
  3. A soft, velvety, raised surface on a rug, fabric, etc., produced by making yarn loops on the body of the material and, often, shearing them

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• outbuilding

  1. A structure, as a shed or stable, separate from the house or main building

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  1. A structure, as a shed or stable, separate from the house or main building

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The act of building

• erection

  1. An erecting or being erected
  2. Something erected; a construction.
  3. The firm, enlarged condition of a usually flaccid body part when the tissue within it becomes filled with blood, especially of the penis or clitoris.

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  1. An erecting or being erected
  2. Something erected; a construction.
  3. The firm, enlarged condition of a usually flaccid body part when the tissue within it becomes filled with blood, especially of the penis or clitoris.

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• raising

  1. Recruitment.
  2. Nurturing; cultivation; providing sustenance and protection for a living thing from conception to maturity
  3. Collection or gathering, especially of money.

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  1. Recruitment.
  2. Nurturing; cultivation; providing sustenance and protection for a living thing from conception to maturity
  3. Collection or gathering, especially of money.

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• construction

  1. The interpretation or explanation given to an expression or a statement:
  2. Something fashioned or devised systematically:
  3. A structure, such as a building, framework, or model.

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  1. The interpretation or explanation given to an expression or a statement:
  2. Something fashioned or devised systematically:
  3. A structure, such as a building, framework, or model.

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• fabricating

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