What's the difference between building and castellated?

Building


Definition:

  • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Build
  • (n.) The act of constructing, erecting, or establishing.
  • (n.) The art of constructing edifices, or the practice of civil architecture.
  • (n.) That which is built; a fabric or edifice constructed, as a house, a church, etc.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) If Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough, who bought the island in 1738, were to return today he would doubtless recognise the scene, though he might be surprised that his small private buildings have grown into a sizable hotel.
  • (2) Until his return to Brazil in 1985, Niemeyer worked in Israel, France and north Africa, designing among other buildings the University of Haifa on Mount Carmel; the campus of Constantine University in Algeria (now known as Mentouri University); the offices of the French Communist party and their newspaper l'Humanité in Paris; and the ministry of external relations and the cathedral in Brasilia.
  • (3) Richard Bull Woodbridge, Suffolk • Why does Britain need Chinese money to build a new atomic generator ( Letters , 20 October)?
  • (4) Typological and archaeological investigations indicate that the church building represents originally the hospital facility for the lay brothers of the monastery, which according to the chronicle of the monastery was built in the beginning of the 14th century.
  • (5) Richard Hill, deputy chief executive at the Homes & Communities Agency , said: "As social businesses, housing associations already have a good record of re-investing their surpluses to build new homes and improve those of their existing tenants.
  • (6) Labour MP Jamie Reed, whose Copeland constituency includes Sellafield, called on the government to lay out details of a potential plan to build a new Mox plant at the site.
  • (7) Nice (the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence) has also published new guidance on good patient experience that provides a strong framework on which to build good engagement practice.
  • (8) He also plans to build a processing facility where tourists can gain firsthand experience of the fisheries industry, and to open a restaurant.
  • (9) Total costs of building the three missile destroyers in Australia will amount to more than $9bn, approximately three times the cost of buying the ships ready made from Spanish company Navantia, The Australian reported on Friday .
  • (10) "Speed is not the main reason for building the new railway.
  • (11) The building block of cytokeratin IFs is a heterotypic tetramer, consisting of two type I and two type II polypeptides arranged in pairs of laterally aligned coiled coils.
  • (12) The fire at Glasgow School of Art's Charles Rennie Mackintosh building was reported at about 12.30pm.
  • (13) Liu was a driving force behind the modernisation of China's rail system, a project that included building 10,000 miles of high-speed rail track by 2020 – with a budget of £170bn, one of the most expensive engineering feats in recent history.
  • (14) Historically, councils and housing associations have tended to build three-bedroom houses, because that has always been seen as a sensible size for a family home.
  • (15) Cooper, who was briefly a social worker in Los Angeles, also suggests working hard to build a rapport with colleagues in hotdesking situations.
  • (16) "Monasteries and convents face greater risks than other buildings in terms of fire safety," the article said, adding that many are built with flammable materials and located far away from professional fire brigades.
  • (17) ... and the #housingstrategy on Twitter: Robin Macfarlane, a retired businessman: @MacfarlaneRobin House building should have been on the agenda from day one.
  • (18) The only other black woman I see in the building: washing dishes behind a door that was supposed to have been locked.
  • (19) Mortality rates naturally vary considerably, but in earthquakes, for example, the number of deaths per 100 houses destroyed can give an indication of the adequacy of building techniques.
  • (20) The aim of the trial was to determine the effectiveness of aspirin in preventing cardiovascular problems in people with asymptomatic atherosclerosis – the undetected build-up of waxy plaque deposits on the inside of blood vessels.

Castellated


Definition:

  • (a.) Inclosed within a building; as, a fountain or cistern castellated.
  • (a.) Furnished with turrets and battlements, like a castle; built in the style of a castle.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In a scene rich in symbolism, members of the Swiss Guard have just marched away from the entrance to the pontiff's Summer residence at Castel Gandolfo.
  • (2) A modified castellated laryngofissure procedure (castellated laryngofissure, vocal fold resection, and bilateral arytenoid lateralization) was performed on 12 dogs with bilateral laryngeal paralysis.
  • (3) The description is given of a modified method starting from the alkaline pyrogalol technique, described by Béerens and Tahon-Castel, for obtaining anaerobiosis in Petri dishes.
  • (4) Nuns cheer as Pope Benedict XVI makes his final public address as head of the Catholic Church at Castel Gandolfo, south of Rome.
  • (5) Applying the recently proposed criteria of Richter and Castell, 18 subjects (5%) were diagnosed as having DES.
  • (6) Cohen is one of an increasing number of scholars (others include Manuel Castells, John Naughton, Karine Nahon and Giorgio Agamben) and commentators preoccupied with the magnitude of the challenges we face when citizens, lured by Mickey Mouse-faced smartwatches or the reassuring primary colours of a search engine, fall prey to a parasitic system that magnifies inequality and disenfranchises individuals.
  • (7) The Wellcome Trust is a “transparent” investor, according to Castell, but only publishes its 30 largest holdings in its annual reports.
  • (8) The authors describe their morphological characters and provide some essential data on the environment of Castel Porziano.
  • (9) Four mature lactating Holstein cows fitted with permanent ruminal, duodenal and ileal cannulae were used to study the effect of extrusion at 195 degrees C of beans (Vicia faba cv Castel) on organic matter (OM), nitrogen (N) and starch degradation in the rumen and their flow to and absorption from the small intestine.
  • (10) Discussions have also been held about the Smithsonian Institute in Washington DC opening a London outpost on the Olympic site The former BP executive Sir William Castell is chair of the Foundation for FutureLondon, which has been tasked with generating philanthropic support for the project.
  • (11) 1.36pm BST Louis van Gaal has been hitting the books, reckons the splendidly-named George Ferzoco via email: "The late, great journalist Joe McGinniss wrote a superb book on football, 'The Miracle of Castel Di Sangro', concerning a team from a small town (population 5,000) in the mountainous Italian region of Abruzzo.
  • (12) 8.24pm GMT As we close down the blog now, here is a summary of developments today: • Benedict XVI has became the first pope in 600 years to resign, ending an eight-year pontificate after flying from the Vatican to the pontiff's traditional Summer residence of Castel Gandolfo.
  • (13) "You can go to Castel [France's largest wine producer] and their turnover is more than the entire UK wine market," he says.
  • (14) 6.30pm GMT From earlier, here are Benedict XVI's final public words as Pope, spoken to to well-wishers gathered at the papal vacation retreat of Castel Gandolfo, south of Rome: Dear friends, I'm happy to be with you, surrounded by the beauty of creation and your well-wishes which do me such good.
  • (15) Albumin Castel di Sangro is a rare fast-moving variant of human serum albumin which has been discovered in heterozygous form in the serum of an 85-year-old woman living in Castel di Sangro (Abruzzo, Italy).
  • (16) Finally, in Joe McGinnis's book 'The Miracle Of Castel di Sangro', which follows the fortunes of the team from the Abruzzo as they play their debut season in Serie B in 1996-97, he describes how they gained promotion in a play-off v Ascoli in June 1996.
  • (17) • As bells tolled, the Swiss Guards standing at attention in Castel Gandolfo shut the doors of the palazzo shortly after 8pm (local time), symbolically closing out the papacy.
  • (18) The Castel di Guido site, with an estimated age of approximately 300,000 years, has yielded abundant animal remains, Acheulian stone and bone bifaces, and small tools.
  • (19) An Italian consortium of producers, Castel del Rio, said it had found 5,000 tonnes of chestnuts on the market bearing its name, when it produced only 550 tonnes.
  • (20) "The game went into extra-time goalless, and was still 0-0 with one minute left on the clock before the penalty shoot-out that would decide who was promoted when Osvaldo Jaconi, the Castel di Sangro coach, took off the keeper that had played every minute of the season so far and replaced him with a 34-year-old reserve, Pietro Spinosa," says Alan Edgar.

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