✓• What is the definition of building blocks?
building blocks [ plural ] the basic things that are put together to make something exist: Science and the arts are the building blocks of a good education.
Examples from Books and Articles
This is certainly possible, but we do have some theoretical reasons for believing that we have, or are very near to, a knowledge of the ultimate building blocks of nature.
A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays
No organic molecules could be found—no building blocks of proteins and nucleic acids, no simple hydrocarbons, nothing of the stuff of life on Earth.
Cosmos
De Klerk began a systematic dismantling of many of the building blocks of apartheid.
Long Walk to Freedom
It would be lovely to cuddle up beside her while Georgie sat nearby, building block towers and pretending not to listen.
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