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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The state of development in an area that has been developed to the maximum extent possible or allowable by law.
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Examples
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The Third Industrial Revolution build-out is particularly relevant for the poorer countries in the developing world.
Jeremy Rifkin: The Third Industrial Revolution: Toward A New Economic Paradigm (EXCERPT)
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The Third Industrial Revolution build-out is particularly relevant for the poorer countries in the developing world.
Jeremy Rifkin: The Third Industrial Revolution: Toward A New Economic Paradigm (EXCERPT)
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All of this is to say, Target, if you want me to show up at your store more often, don't bother with the grocery build-out and definitely skip the sushi.
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Achieving this build-out would necessitate hundreds of billions of dollars of continued subsidies.
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All of this is to say, Target, if you want me to show up at your store more often, don't bother with the grocery build-out and definitely skip the sushi.
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All of this is to say, Target, if you want me to show up at your store more often, don't bother with the grocery build-out and definitely skip the sushi.
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The FCC's report contains a staff analysis on how the deal would affect competition as well as AT&T's claims on how the deal will speed its 4G network build-out across the U.S. and create thousands of jobs.
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Being in startup and build-out mode they are sucking in money during a time of tight money.
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"It's going to be a build-out cycle over the next several years."
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All of this is to say, Target, if you want me to show up at your store more often, don't bother with the grocery build-out and definitely skip the sushi.
ecbrenner commented on the word build-out
"Build-out is an urban planner’s estimate of the amount and location of potential development for an area. Sometimes called a "lot-yield analysis", build-out is one step of the land use planning process. Evaluation of potential development impacts begins with a build-out analysis." --Wikipedia
March 13, 2009