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Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To develop one's approach or strategy to a project while carrying out that project, and not beforehand.

idiomatic

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

build up build upon builded builded castles in the air buildedst buildest

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