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Words associated with building include:  \nScaffold  \nMasonry  \nPlaster  \nMortgage  \nRenovate  \nFoundation  \nArchitect  \nSurveyor  \nAsphalt  \nForeman Joiner Glaziers Draughtsman concrete Cistern Building Plan Housing Estate  \nCommercial/building  \nBuilding site  \nContractor  \nBrick layer  \nCarpenter  \nBricks  \nBlocks  \nTiles  \nLintels  \nPlumber  \nResidential Building etc.  \nScaffold-A framework built up from wooden or metal poles and boards as around a house being built, painted or repaired for workmen to stand on.  \nMasonry-The skill of preparing and fixing stones in building.  \nMortgage-To give the right or the claim to the ownership of a house, land [etc. in](etc. in) return for money lent for a certain period.  \nRenovate-To put back into good condition.  \nFoundation-The solid stone work, brickwork etc., first set in holes dug deep in the earth to support the walls of a building.  \nArchitect-A person whose job is to measure land, record details in maps etc.  \nAsphalt-A black sticky material that is firm when it hardens, used for the surface of roads. Foreman-A skilled and experienced workman who is put in charge of other workers. Joiner-A woodworker who makes doors, doorframes, window frame etc., inside a building.  \nGlaziers-A workman who fits glass into window frames.  \nDraughtsman-A person especially a man who draws well. He is usually employed to make detailed scale drawings of machinery, buildings etc.  \nCistern-A tank for the storage of water, as part of the system which flushes body waste from the toilet.","cbCainVUFGPdyhrl","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCainVUFGPdyhrl","pdf",96817,"English","# Theme: Vocabulary\n## Unit Topic: Building and Building Construction\n## Key Building-Related Words and Definitions","[{\"question\":\"What does “scaffold” mean in building construction?\",\"answer\":\"Scaffold is a framework of wooden or metal poles and boards that stands around a building under construction, painting, or repair so workmen can work safely.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the meaning of “mortgage” in the unit?\",\"answer\":\"Mortgage means giving someone the right to ownership of a house or land in return for money lent for a certain period.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the unit define “foundation”?\",\"answer\":\"Foundation is solid stonework or brickwork set in deep holes in the earth to support the walls of a building.\"}]","Building and Building Construction - Vocabulary | PDF",1790582399]