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BUILD: The American Sign Language (ASL) sign for "build / building / construction / a building"
BUILD / building / a building / construction:
Use "bent hands" and alternately layer them upon each other moving upward.
Here is a variation of "build" that uses "H" handshapes:
Another way to show the concept of a building is:
Another version of BUILD can also be used to show layers:
Sample sentence: Do you want to build your own house?
Notes: Also see: BUILDING
See: MAKE
See: MEASURE
See: ESTABLISH
See: IMPROVE
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