Antonym: demolition, destruction, ruination, wreck. Similar words: constructing, instruction, instructional, construct, destruction, instruct, instructor, demonstration. Meaning: [-kʃn] n. 1. the act of constructing something 2. the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones 3. a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts 4. a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit 5. the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought 6. an interpretation of a text or action 7. drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem.
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91. He works in construction.
92. They are going to tender for the construction of a new motorway.
93. She quickly blocked out a sketch of the construction site.
94. The Shakers believed that furniture should be plain, simple, useful, practical and of sound construction.
95. He went flush from school into the construction of the first nucleur power station.
96. Firms were invited to tender for the construction of the new motorway.
97. The construction of the tunnel is a large and complex undertaking.
98. The workers on the construction site should put on their safety helmets before starting to work.
99. The new dam is a major construction project, funded by the government.
100. The judge put an entirely different construction on his remarks.
101. Check the actual construction of the chair by looking underneath.
102. From now on,our major projects will be redirected to the housing construction.
103. A good deal of discord has arisen over the new construction project among the government officials.
104. Builders say that new home construction is slowing down.
105. Construction work fell behind schedule.
106. Then Halfon broke his back in a construction accident.
107. Several men were killed during construction of the tunnel.
108. The site's original developers, NuHomes Construction[Sentencedict], declined to comment.
109. Construction workers use scaffolds today to build multiple-story apartments.
110. Several structures emerge during the construction of formal operations.
111. The corridor is devoted to old black-and-white photographs showing, in chronological order, the construction of the house.
112. A solid wood stem and mahogany floors and stiffeners complete the basic construction which has been particularly cleanly executed by West Custom.
113. The two couples then applied for a bank loan to help finance construction of a six-bedroom oceanfront mansion.
114. With construction of the dam, the loss of nutrient rich sediment led to the collapse of sardine fishing in the delta.
115. Everyone is annoyed by the constant noise of the construction project.
116. These sentences support Erades's and Wood's intuitions about the meaning of the bare infinitive construction.
117. There are also many smaller select developments currently under construction by a wide range of local builder clients.
118. Apart from the dome and pendentive construction, Byzantine methods and materials vary according to locality.
119. She uses language that would make a construction worker blush.
120. This is generally a cylindrical construction, sometimes with a domed roof, which is divided into two chambers.
More similar words: constructing, instruction, instructional, construct, destruction, instruct, instructor, demonstration, constitution, constitutional, structure, structural, infrastructure, constraint, auction, reduction, production, introduction, restriction, conditions, conviction, connection, consumption, conservation, in all directions, consideration, instrument, constant, demonstrate, struggle against.