English · Common Verbs
builds
/bɪldz/
[/bɪldz/]
third-person singular of build
Beginnerverb
Definition
Third-person singular present of 'build': he, she, or it makes something by joining parts.
Example
The company builds reliable machines that factories around the world depend on every single day.
The company builds reliable machines that factories around the world depend on every single day.
Etymology
From Old English 'byldan' (to build).
How & Where It’s Used
Used with singular subjects in the present tense.