inbuilt
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of inbuilt
Example Sentences
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The interceptors -- usually winged or propeller-like helicopters -- are mainly controlled with inbuilt cameras that beam real-time images to pilots on the ground.
From Barron's ● Mar. 6, 2026
Another benefit of the material is that it only becomes activated at eye temperatures, providing an inbuilt storage mechanism.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 21, 2024
In a best case scenario, the Titan may have lost power and will have an inbuilt safety system that will help it return to the surface.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 20, 2023
Many small radio sets now come with inbuilt solar panels that allow people to listen to broadcasts even when they don’t have electricity.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 27, 2023
He claimed that space-time had an inbuilt tendency to expand, and this could be made to balance exactly the attraction of all the matter in the universe, so that a static universe would result.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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