(also less frequent in-built) adjective
[onlybeforenoun] included as part of sth and not separate from it:
built-in cupboards * a computer workstation with a built-in telephone, answering machine and fax * (figurative) our built-in weaknesses
compareINBUILT
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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