reinforced building
nounUK /ˌriːɪnˈfɔːst ˈbɪldɪŋ/
US /ˌriːɪnˈfɔːrst ˈbɪldɪŋ/
A building made extra strong so it does not fall down easily.
The reinforced building stayed standing during the big earthquake.
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2. A structure with extra support added to its walls or frame.
Engineers added steel bars to make it a reinforced building.
3. A place built to hold up under heavy weight or force.
The reinforced building can carry heavy machines on its roof.
4. A building fixed up to be safer in storms.
After the hurricane, they made the school a reinforced building.