Definition of "Built-ins"

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(1) Subunit integral to a larger unit. (Usually associated with furniture). (2) Permanent fixture or appliance which is not intended to be portable and cannot easily be removed. A home has an installed wall oven and it is considered to be a built-in appliance.

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