Phrasal Verbs
- 1to make something a permanent part of a larger structure We're having new wardrobes built in. Manufacturers are now building modems into new computers. The pipes were built into the concrete.
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- 2to make something a permanent part of a system, plan, etc. A certain amount of flexibility is built into the system. see built-in