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Definition build in British English

build noun

noun
/bɪld/

▪ medium, muscular, slender, slim, solid, stocky, sturdy, wiry

1

the size and shape of someone's body

Example

He was of medium build and about my height.

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2

something that has been built or the act of building something

Example

The quality of the latest home builds is the greatest ever.

Example

Being of more recent build, our cruise ships offer many more balcony cabins than other ships.

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3

the style or form in which something is built

Example

We offer Condor bikes on a custom build basis.

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4

a version of a computer program

Example

It is important to have a recent build of the main program as well as the scripting module.

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Definition build in British English