单词 | build-to-sell |
释义 | > as lemmasbuild-to-sell P3. Originally U.S. Followed by an infinitive or to and a noun, forming adjectival phrases designating or relating to something (esp. a house, building, etc.) made or constructed in accordance with that which is specified by the verb or noun, as in build-to-order, build-to-sell, build-to-suit, build-to-specification, etc. Cf. built adj. Phrases. Π 1911 Ohio Architect, Engineer & Builder Jan. 72/2 He is often hampered by..the allotment man whose ‘build to sell’..policy has no regard for any one but himself. 1950 Daily Independent Jrnl. (San Rafael, Calif.) 20 May 8/2 (advt.) Ideal settings for build-to-order homes among stately laurels and mammoth oaks. 1968 Philadelphia Inquirer 22 Aug. 45/3 Several locations available on a build to suit basis. 2018 FD Wire (Nexis) 2 May [These capabilities] will enhance..[their] ability to provide build-to-specification products. < as lemmas |
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