building block
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building block
noun
plural
building blocks
building block
noun
plural
building blocks
Britannica Dictionary definition of BUILDING BLOCK
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an important part that is grouped together with many other similar things to form something larger
— usually plural
— usually + of
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Families are the building blocks of our society.
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Cells are the building blocks of the body.
