Meanings
adjectivebuildingwide (not comparable)
- not comparableExtending throughout a building
He said a block of unit owners were also hiring an engineer to make sure that buildingwide systems like heating, cooling and plumbing met the quality standards […].
2007 August 26, Christine Haughney, “Condos, Brand-New Yet Not So Perfect”, in New York Times
Origin
- Englishbuilding
- Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
- Proto-Indo-European*dwi-
- Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁weydʰh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁weydʰh₁ós
- Proto-Germanic*wīdaz
- Old Englishwīd
- Englishwide
- Englishbuildingwide
Cite this entry
APA
buildingwide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buildingwide
MLA
“buildingwide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buildingwide. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “buildingwide,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buildingwide.
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