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the act of constructing something
during the construction we had to take a detour
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the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones
their main business is home construction
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a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons
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a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner
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the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought
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an interpretation of a text or action
they put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct
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drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem
the assignment was to make a construction that could be used in proving the Pythagorean theorem
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