Definitions for built-in

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Spelling: [bilt-in]

IPA: /ˈbɪltˌɪn/

Built-In is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 90 anagrams from letters in built-in (-biilntu).

Definitions for built-in

noun

1. a built-in piece of furniture or appliance.
2. an additional feature or capability, as of a machine or a service:

adjective

1. built so as to be an integral and permanent part of a larger construction:
2. existing as a natural or characteristic part of something; inherent:

Origin of built-in

First recorded in 1895-1900

Examples for built-in

There was a built-in order to return, after the lapse of a certain time period.

Luckily, Tor was prepared for this sort of assault, and has built-in defenses to protect against it.

He shifted uneasily on the built-in seat, and got a splinter in a vital spot.

If a sequel to Liquid Sky emerges out of the current work of Carlisle and Tsukerman, there will be a built-in audience.

So the built-in challenge automatically is creating iconic sets and costumes on a really tight budget.

This suit's got a built-in recorder, I might as well use it.

Unerringly, the axis of the built-in antenna pointed to the houseboat.

A bath, faintly scented, in a built-in tub in her own marble bathroom.

The robot also has built-in voice recognition and a speaker that a human operator can use to challenge suspected intruders.

Newer devices may have built-in passwords that are difficult to update.