Words with a similar base: construction, grammatical_construction

'construction'
[construction.n.01] as in: the act of constructing something


Examples:
during the construction we had to take a detour
his hobby was the building of boats



'construction'
[construction.n.02] as in: a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit


Examples:
I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner



'construction'
[construction.n.03] as in: the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought


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'construction'
[structure.n.01] as in: a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts


Examples:
the structure consisted of a series of arches
she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons



'construction'
[construction.n.05] as in: drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem


Examples:
the assignment was to make a construction that could be used in proving the Pythagorean theorem



'construction'
[construction.n.06] as in: an interpretation of a text or action


Examples:
they put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct



'construction'
[construction.n.07] as in: the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones


Examples:
their main business is home construction
workers in the building trades



					

construction (English)
└── constructio (Latin)
└── construere (Latin)


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