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The site, the place where a building is located, is currently under construction, or shall be constructed (including structures other than buildings).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, construction, manufacturing
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The site of a former structure, indicated by an assemblage of features, artifacts or debris, remote-sensing data, or historic records (e.g., deed records).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: archaeology, history, human-sciences, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A messy, disorganized area.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
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a lot on which there are no permanent buildings
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: vacant lot
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: lot
Narrower terms: sandlot
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
46 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Armenian:
շինհրապարակ
(šinhraparak)
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Bulgarian:
строителен обект
(stroitelen obekt)
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Bulgarian:
строителна площадка
(stroitelna ploštadka)
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Bulgarian:
строеж
(stroež)
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Chinese Mandarin:
施工重地
(shīgōng zhòngdì)
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Chinese Mandarin:
建築工地 /建筑工地
(jiànzhù gōngdì)
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Chinese Mandarin:
工地
(gōngdì)
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Danish:
byggeplads
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Finnish:
rakennuspaikka
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Finnish:
rakennustyömaa
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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French:
chantier
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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German:
Baustelle
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Greek:
εργοτάξιο
(ergotáxio)
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Greek:
οικοδομή
(oikodomí)
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Greek:
γιαπί
(giapí)
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Hungarian:
építési terület
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Interlingua:
sito de construction
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Italian:
cantiere
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Lithuanian:
statýbvietė
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Luxembourgish:
Schantjen
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Luxembourgish:
Chantier
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Macedonian:
градилиште
(gradilište)
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Norwegian Bokmål:
byggeplass
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
byggeplass
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
byggjeplass
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Polish:
plac budowy
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Polish:
budowa
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Portuguese:
canteiro de obras
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Romanian:
șantier
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Russian:
строи́тельная площа́дка
(stroítelʹnaja ploščádka)
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Russian:
стройплоща́дка
(strojploščádka)
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Spanish:
obra
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Swedish:
anlägg
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Swedish:
bygge
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Swedish:
byggarbetsplats
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Swedish:
nybygge
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Turkish:
şantiye
— place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected
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Chinese Mandarin:
遺址 /遗址
(yízhǐ)
— archeology: site of a former structure
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Chinese Mandarin:
古跡 /古迹
(gǔjì)
— archeology: site of a former structure
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Finnish:
rakennuspaikka
— archeology: site of a former structure
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Swedish:
lokal
— archeology: site of a former structure
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Swedish:
boplats
— archeology: site of a former structure
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Swedish:
husgrund
— archeology: site of a former structure
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Chinese Mandarin:
一片狼藉
(yīpiàn lángjí)
— messy, disorganized area
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Finnish:
rakennustyömaa
— messy, disorganized area
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Swedish:
röra
— messy, disorganized area
