BUILDING BLOCK


Meaning of BUILDING BLOCK in English

1. block (def. 2).

2. one of a set of cube-shaped blocks used by children to make simple constructions.

3. a basic element or component: the building blocks of proteins.

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Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .