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built into

built into is the simple past and past participle of build into.

Meaning of build into

Verb

build into (third-person singular simple present builds into, present participle building into, simple past and past participle built into)

  1. (transitive) to add components to a larger entity without interfering with the purpose or functionality of the larger entity
    Synonyms:
    build in

Questions about built into

What is built into the simple past and past participle of?
Built into is the simple past and past participle of build into.

Words near built into in the dictionary

  1. built different
  2. built down
  3. built environment
  4. built environments
  5. built in
  6. built into
  7. built like a brick outhouse
  8. built like a brick shipyard
  9. built like a brick shithouse
  10. built like a shit brickhouse
  11. built like a tank

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Adapted from Wiktionary: built into (page history and authors); build into (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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