Building

Summary of Building

Used as a noun, a vessel. The term is used in conjunction with vessels under construction or already afloat; a newly launched vessel is said to be a new building.

(Main Author: William J. Miller)

Building, Materials

From the book The Clergyman’s Hand-book of Law, about Building, Materials (1): The members of the building committee of an unincorporated church are liable for materials purchased by them for the church, notwithstanding that the seller charged the materials in the name of the church, and that at the time that the purchase was made, he was told that the money for payment was to be raised by subscription among the congregation.99

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Notes and References

1. Charles M. Scanlan, The Clergyman’s Hand-book of Law. The Law of Church and Grave (1909), Benziger Brothers, New York, Cincinnati, Chicago

See Also

• Religion
• Church

Hierarchical Display of Building

Industry > Building and public works > Building industry
Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Means of agricultural production > Means of agricultural production > Agricultural building
Industry > Industrial structures and policy > Industrial policy > Industrial infrastructure > Industrial building
Social Questions > Construction and town planning > Town planning > Community facilities > Public building

Building

Concept of Building

See the dictionary definition of Building.

Characteristics of Building

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Translation of Building

• Spanish: Edificio
• French: Bâtiment
• German: Gebäude
• Italian: Edificio
• Portuguese: Edifício
• Polish: Budowla

Thesaurus of Building

Industry > Building and public works > Building industry > Building
Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Means of agricultural production > Means of agricultural production > Agricultural building > Building
Industry > Industrial structures and policy > Industrial policy > Industrial infrastructure > Industrial building > Building
Social Questions > Construction and town planning > Town planning > Community facilities > Public building > Building

See also

• Agricultural building
• Silo
• Industrial building
• Public building

• Construction