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Meaning of building site | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The site, the place where a building is located, is currently under construction, or shall be constructed (including structures other than buildings).
  2. 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).
  3. A messy, disorganized area.

Equivalents

Български строеж
Bosanski lokal
Español obra
Français chantier
Hrvatski lokal
Հայերեն շինհրապարակ
Italiano cantiere
Kurdî lokal şantiye
Lëtzebuergesch Chantier Schantjen
Lietuvių statybvietė
Македонски градилиште
Português canteiro de obras
Română șantier
Ikinyarwanda ikibanza
Српски lokal
Türkçe şantiye

Examples

“Amid confusion over whether it was appropriate for any building sites to remain open, Cabinet Minister Michael Gove said some construction workers could continue to work but that they should "exercise some common sense" and continue to practise social distancing.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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