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Discover LudwigThe phrase "built onto" is correct and usable in written English.
It is often used to describe the connection between two connected physical structures, such as buildings or ships. For example, "The new beachside restaurant was built onto the existing hotel complex."
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You get a true built-in flash, rather than the feeble LED built onto the backs of phones.
A long, narrow sitting room with built-in bench seating and an eye-shaped window is built onto a slope toward the ocean.
The facade remains intact thanks to a covered gallery built onto the back.
A portable toilet sat in an alcove built onto the outside of the shed.
The spin valves and the channels needed to feed samples into them are built onto silicon wafers using chipmaking techniques.
He is also lobbying his bosses to install a treadmill that is built onto a surface of simulated ice.
'In [London] suburbs like Bexley everyone has built onto their house, producing what are in effect terraces,' says Goulcher.
New additions had been built onto this 1921 schoolhouse, but the main facade looks much as it did in 1946.
Traditionally a family might have built onto a house to accommodate a newly married son, for instance, adding a floor or a shop out front.
The show isn't exploitation or pulp per se, but maybe we could consider it a new wing built onto the genre.
The Cardiff Tab reports that the "safety grilles" were built onto the outside of the biomedical building in an effort to prevent people sleeping next to them.
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