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Building block

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A component that is part of a larger construction, such as a brick or a stone. literally
  2. 2
    a block of material used in construction work wordnet
  3. 3
    A component that is part of a larger construction, such as a brick or a stone.; A block made of wood or plastic that is used as a children's toy and can be stacked or joined to form a larger structure. literally
  4. 4
    a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else wordnet
  5. 5
    A component that is part of a larger system. figuratively

    "Words are the building blocks of a language."

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