inbuilt

• Décrit une caractéristique ou une qualité qui fait partie intégrante et permanente de quelque chose, plutôt que d'être ajoutée séparément.

Describes a feature or quality that is an essential and permanent part of something, not added separately.

1. Built-in, inherentB2formal

   Existing as a permanent, essential, or characteristic part of something; not added separately.

   incorporé, inhérent

   • The software has inbuilt security features.
   • There is an inbuilt bias in the system.
   • Her talent for languages seems inbuilt.

   Synonymesbuilt-inessentialimmanentingrainedinherentinnateinseparableintegralintrinsicnative

   Antonymesacquiredadventitiousexternalextrinsic

2. Integrated, not externalB2formaltechnical

   Describing a component or function that is included as part of a larger system from the beginning.

   Intégré, incorporé

   • The laptop has an inbuilt microphone.
   • The kitchen design includes inbuilt storage cabinets.
   • Modern cars have inbuilt navigation systems.

   Synonymesbuilt-inembeddedincorporatedinherentintegralintegratedintrinsic

   Antonymesadd-onexternalretrofit