RECONSTRUCTION
Scrabble letter values: R1E1C3O1N1S1T1R1U1C3T1I1O1N1 = 18
Definition
- noun the period after the American Civil War when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union. — synonyms: Reconstruction_Period
- noun the activity of constructing something again.
- noun an interpretation formed by piecing together bits of evidence.
- noun recall that is hypothesized to work by storing abstract features which are then used to construct the memory during recall. — synonyms: reconstructive_memory
Examples
- “1865-1877”
- “The reconstruction of the medieval bridge began last year.”
- “The detective's reconstruction of what happened that night is dubious.”