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build on
UK
/bɪld ɒn/
US
/bɪld ɑn/
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build on
verb
built on
Past Simple
built on
Past Participle
building on
Gerund
UK
/bɪld ɒn/
US
/bɪld ɑn/
développer à partir de
The team plans to build on their current skills to tackle more complex challenges.
L'équipe prévoit de développer à partir de ses compétences actuelles pour relever des défis plus complexes.
s'appuyer sur
The new project will build on the success of the previous initiative.
Le nouveau projet s'appuiera sur le succès de l'initiative précédente.
Additional translations
capitaliser sur
S'emploie surtout dans un registre courant à soutenu, notamment en contexte professionnel.
Synonyms
improve
add to
leverage
capitalize on
enhance
develop
expand
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build on
verb
To use something as a foundation or starting point for further development.
The new project will build on the success of the previous initiative.
To add to or enhance something that already exists.
The team plans to build on their current skills to tackle more complex challenges.
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