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built-in

[bilt-in] / ˈbɪltˌɪn /
ADJECTIVE
included
Synonyms
STRONGEST
deep-seated inherent innate
WEAK
congenital constitutional essential implicit in-built inborn inbred incorporated indwelling ingrained inseparable integral part-and-parcel
Antonyms
STRONGEST
acquired extrinsic learned
WEAK
added extra not included

Example Sentences

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If you get it, there’s a built-in Coachella moment ready for the taking.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

"They're making a conscious decision to not go into Google, even though it's got built-in AI, and are actually going into ChatGPT."

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Its display technology will be key as the market shifts toward glasses with built-in screens.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The lights are dim, and calming classical music plays from built-in speakers.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

“I’d have a built-in on-campus fan for hockey games.”

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King