modern-built
|mod-ern-built|
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/ˈmɑːdərn bɪlt/
🇬🇧
/ˈmɒdən bɪlt/
contemporary construction
Etymology
'modern-built' originates from the combination of 'modern' and 'built', where 'modern' refers to the present or recent times, and 'built' is the past participle of 'build', meaning 'constructed'.
'modern' evolved from the Latin word 'modernus', and 'built' is derived from the Old English 'byldan'.
Initially, 'modern' referred to 'current or recent', and 'built' meant 'constructed'. Together, they describe something constructed in a contemporary style.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
constructed or designed in a contemporary style or using modern techniques and materials.
The modern-built apartment complex features energy-efficient systems.
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Last updated: 2025/03/06 20:13
