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Synonyms

in-built

British  

adjective

  1. built-in, integral

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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But it was a savvy business move and a niche addition six years later that saw the creation of the world's first hotel featuring an in-built ice-rink.

From BBC Feb. 5, 2026

For most of the past century, it would have been unthinkable for BYU’s coach to spurn a blueblood like Penn State, with all the in-built advantages it offered in recruiting.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 5, 2025

One reason is a collectively very strong, in-built sense of "fairness", argues Professor Gina Neff from Cambridge University.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2025

As for the in-built competitive edge, she says success depends on whether they can "play as a team rather than against each other."

From BBC May 14, 2025

The rhyme of the 'Franckelyn's dogge' was in-built with the foundation of our acquaintance, so with adequate pomp we yclept him little Bingo.'

From Wild Animals I Have Known by Seton, Ernest Thompson

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