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construct

adjective (a)

  • Formed by, or relating to, construction, interpretation, or inference.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances(noun.cognition)
    Synonym:
    concept, conception
    Antonym:
    misconception
    source: wordnet30

verb (v)

  • make by combining materials and parts(verb.creation)
    Example:
    Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer.
    Synonym:
    build, make
    source: wordnet30
  • put together out of artificial or natural components or parts(verb.creation)
    Synonym:
    fabricate, manufacture
    source: wordnet30
  • draw with suitable instruments and under specified conditions(verb.contact)
    Example:
    Construct an equilateral triangle.
    source: wordnet30
  • create by linking linguistic units(verb.creation)
    Example:
    Construct a sentence.
    Construct a paragraph.
    source: wordnet30
  • create by organizing and linking ideas, arguments, or concepts(verb.creation)
    Example:
    Construct a proof.
    Construct an argument.
    source: wordnet30
  • reassemble mentally(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    Reconstruct the events of 20 years ago.
    Synonym:
    reconstruct, retrace
    source: wordnet30
  • To put together the constituent parts of (something) in their proper place and order; to build; to form; to make; as, to construct an edifice.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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