CONSTRUCTION
/kənˈstɹʌkʃən/ ► audio Scrabble 16 Words With Friends 21
Definition
- noun the act of constructing something.
— synonyms: building
- noun a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit.
— synonyms: grammatical_construction, expression
- noun the creation of a construct.
— synonyms: mental_synthesis
- noun a thing constructed.
— synonyms: structure
- noun drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem.
- noun an interpretation of a text or action.
— synonyms: twist
- noun the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones.
— synonyms: building
Examples
- “Construction is underway on the new bridge.”
- “The engineer marvelled at his construction.”
- “He had worked in construction all his life.”
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