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Definition of inbuilt adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

inbuilt

adjective
 
/ˈɪnbɪlt/
 
/ˈɪnbɪlt/
(also in-built)
[only before noun]
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  1. (also less frequent built-in)
    an inbuilt quality exists as an essential part of something/somebody
    • His height gives him an inbuilt advantage over his opponent.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryInbuilt is used with these nouns:
    • tendency
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  2. (also more frequent built-in)
    included as part of a device and not separate from it
    • a camera with inbuilt microphone

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