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Build on

//bɪldɑn// verb

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  1. 1
    To add additional elements or components to (a framework, a concept, a device, etc.) in order to extend it. transitive

    "Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger knew victory was essential here to build on the foundations of last week's 5-1 demolition of Everton and also to keep up the pursuit of a place in the top four."

  2. 2
    use as a basis for theories and claims wordnet

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