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noun
1.
the act or art of constructing.
2.
the way in which a thing is constructed: a building of solid construction.
3.
something that is constructed; a structure.
4.
the occupation or industry of building: He works in construction.
5.
EXPANDGrammar.
a.
the arrangement of two or more forms in a grammatical unit. Constructions involving bound forms are often called morphological, as the bound forms fif- and -teen. Those involving only free forms are often called syntactic, as the good man, in the house. Compare bound form, free form.
b.
a word or phrase consisting of two or more forms arranged in a particular way.
c.
a group of words or morphemes for which there is a rule in some part of the grammar.
6.
COLLAPSEexplanation or interpretation, as of a law, a text, or an action.
Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English (< Middle French ) < Latin constrūctiōn- (stem of constrūctiō) a putting together, building, equivalent to constrūct(us) (see construct) + -iōn- -ion
1350–1400; Middle English (< Middle French ) < Latin constrūctiōn- (stem of constrūctiō) a putting together, building, equivalent to constrūct(us) (see construct) + -iōn- -ion
Related forms
con·struc·tion·al, adjective
con·struc·tion·al·ly, adverb
pre·con·struc·tion, noun
Synonyms
6. version, rendition, story.
6. version, rendition, story.
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