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      construction
      noun
      The process of constructing.
      The trade of building structures.
      Anything that has been constructed.
      A building, model or some other structure.
      The manner in which something is built.
      (grammar) A group of words arranged to form a meaningful phrase.
      The meaning or interpretation of a text, action etc.; the way something is viewed by an observer or onlooker.
      (art) A (usually non-representational) structure, such as a collage etc.
      The act or result of construing the meaning of something.
      (geometry) A geometric figure of arcs and line segments that is drawable with a straightedge and compass.
      Roots
      struostruct- · Latin · build
      Synonyms for construction
      buildingnstructurenprefabricationnedificensuperstructurenprefabadjerectionnfabricationndesignnworkmanshipn
      Words related to construction
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      Where does construction come from?

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