As-built

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A drawing showing how a project was actually built as opposed to how it was intended to be built.

    "Maintaining as-builts on the Big Dig was a major undertaking, as it required keeping thousands of utility drawings up to date with the latest changes."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to the form in which something was originally built. not-comparable

    "It was restored to near as-built condition by EWS ahead of the RAIL/EWS Toton Open Day in August 1998, and was withdrawn from traffic in December 1999, passing to the National Collection."

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"It was restored to near as-built condition by EWS ahead of the RAIL/EWS Toton Open Day in August 1998, and was withdrawn from traffic in December 1999, passing to the National Collection."

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