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homebuilding

American  
[hohm-bil-ding] / ˈhoʊmˌbɪl dɪŋ /

noun

  1. the designing or constructing of houses.


adjective

  1. of, relating to, or associated with homebuilding.

    the homebuilding industry.

Etymology

Origin of homebuilding

First recorded in 1815–25; home + building

Example Sentences

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Jenner previously opened up about the homebuilding experience in an interview with Vogue, when she admitted that she loved the process so much, she had considered quitting her fashion career to pursue it full time.

From MarketWatch

The new target for that period is now between 17,800 and 19,000 homebuilding starts.

From BBC

A report by Public First, a policy and research consultancy, found boosting London's homebuilding could contribute £40bn to the UK economy by 2034.

From BBC

The Homebuilding stocks have rolled over by more than 16% from September highs, even with lower mortgage rates.

From Barron's

There is concern about increased pressure on Millrose from its homebuilding partners because tougher conditions in the homebuilding industry have led builders to offer more concessions to buyers in recent quarters.

From Barron's