construction

construction
Synonyms and related words:
acronym, acrostic, adjectival phrase, anatomy, architectonics, architecture, arrangement, assemblage, assembly, avyayibhava, back formation, build, building, buildup, casting, clause, clipped word, combination, composition, compound, conformation, conjugate, constitution, construct, conversion, crafting, craftsmanship, creation, cultivation, definition, description, design, devising, diagnosis, dvandva, dvigu, edifice, elaboration, embodiment, endocentric compound, erection, establishment, exegesis, exocentric compound, explanation, explication, expose, exposition, expression, extraction, fabric, fabrication, fashion, fashioning, forging, form, format, formation, forming, formulation, frame, framing, getup, growing, handicraft, handiwork, harvesting, headed group, house, idiom, idiotism, incorporation, interpretation, junction, locution, machining, make, makeup, making, manner of speaking, manufacture, manufacturing, meaning, milling, mining, mixture, mold, molding, noun phrase, organic structure, organism, organization, packaged house, paragraph, paronym, pattern, patterning, peculiar expression, period, phrasal idiom, phrase, physique, piecing together, pile, plan, prefab, prefabrication, preparation, processing, producing, production, putting together, pyramid, raising, reading, refining, sentence, set phrase, setup, shape, shaping, skyscraper, smelting, spoonerism, standard phrase, structure, structuring, superstructure, syneresis, syntactic structure, synthesis, tatpurusha, tectonics, term, texture, tissue, tower, turn of expression, turn of phrase, usage, utterance, verb complex, verb phrase, verbalism, warp and woof, way of seeing, way of speaking, weave, web, word form, word-group, workmanship

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  • construction — con·struc·tion /kən strək shən/ n: the act or result of construing, interpreting, or explaining meaning or effect (as of a statute or contract) the construction placed upon an agreement J. D. Calamari and J. M. Perillo Merriam Webster’s… …   Law dictionary

  • Construction — Con*struc tion, n. [L. constructio: cf. F. construction.] 1. The process or art of constructing; the act of building; erection; the act of devising and forming; fabrication; composition. [1913 Webster] 2. The form or manner of building or putting …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Construction — (v. lat.), 1) Zusammenstellung, Zusammensetzung eines Ganzen aus einzelnen Theilen; 2) organische Bildung, in Rücksicht auf ihre zweck u. gesetzmäßige Form; 3) (Gramm.), Zusammenfügung der Wörter zu einem Satze u. der einzelnen Satztheile zu… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Construction — Construction, lat., geordnete Zusammenfügung, Bau; in der Grammatik die Verbindung der Worte zu Sätzen und der Sätze zu Perioden; in der Mathematik die Darstellung der Lehrsätze durch Figuren; in der Philosophie die Entwickelung der Folgesätze… …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • Construction — For other uses, see Construction (disambiguation). In large construction projects, such as this skyscraper in Melbourne, cranes are essential. In the fields of architecture and civil engineering, construction is a process that consists of the… …   Wikipedia

  • Construction — Pour les articles homonymes, voir construction (homonymie). Les grues sont essentielles pour des travaux importants tels que ce gratte ciel …   Wikipédia en Français

  • CONSTRUCTION — s. f. Action de construire. On a interrompu la construction de cet édifice, de ce vaisseau. Navire en construction. Navire de construction anglaise. Chantier de construction ou de marine. La construction d une machine. La construction d un… …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • CONSTRUCTION — n. f. Action ou art de construire. On a interrompu la construction de cet édifice. Navire en construction. Navire de construction récente. La construction d’une machine. Il se dit aussi des édifices mêmes que l’on construit. De vastes… …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • construction — constructional, adj. constructionally, adv. /keuhn struk sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or art of constructing. 2. the way in which a thing is constructed: a building of solid construction. 3. something that is constructed; a structure. 4. the occupation …   Universalium

  • construction — noun Date: 14th century 1. the act or result of construing, interpreting, or explaining 2. a. the process, art, or manner of constructing something; also a thing constructed b. the construction industry < working in construction > 3. the …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • construction — noun /kənˈstrʌkʃən/ a) The process of constructing. Construction is underway on the new bridge. b) Anything that has been constructed. The engineer marvelled at his construction. Syn: building See Also …   Wiktionary

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