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- pronunciation:
- k
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struhk
shn
- features:
- Word Parts
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noun |
| definition 1: |
Construction is the act of building something.
Construction of the new bridge will begin next year.
- synonyms:
- assembly, building, raising
- similar words:
- creation
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| definition 2: |
Construction is the job or business of building things such as houses or roads.
People who work in construction learn how to use many tools.
- synonyms:
- building
- similar words:
- tectonics
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| related words: |
building, composition, manufacture |
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| derivations: |
constructional (adj.), constructionally (adv.) |
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