built-in

(biltin)

adjective

  1. made as part of the structure; not detachable: built-in cabinets
  2. intrinsic; inherent

See built-in in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Constructed as part of a larger unit; not detachable: a built-in cabinet.
  2. Forming a permanent or essential element or quality: a built-in escape clause.

Related Forms:

  • builtˈ-inˌ noun

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