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constructing definition
constructing |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb construct 3 of 4 senses of construct Sense 1 construct, build, make => customize, customise => lock => wattle => frames, frame up => rebuild, reconstruct => groin => cantilever => raise, erect, rear, set up put up => corduroy Sense 2 manufacture, fabricate, construct => mass-produce => raft Sense 4 reconstruct, construct, retrace => etymologize Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb construct 3 of 4 senses of construct Sense 1 construct, build, make => customize, customise => lock => wattle => frames, frame up => rebuild, reconstruct => groin => cantilever => raise, erect, rear, set up put up => corduroy Sense 2 manufacture, fabricate, construct => mass-produce => raft Sense 4 reconstruct, construct, retrace => etymologize Entailment of verb construct Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb construct 4 senses of construct Sense 1 construct, build, make => make create Sense 2 manufacture, fabricate, construct => make Sense 3 construct => trace, draw, line outline, describe, delineate Sense 4 reconstruct, construct, retrace => speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothecate, suppose Familiarity of verb construct construct used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb construct Sense 1 construct, build, make => make create -------------- Sense 2 manufacture, fabricate, construct => make -------------- Sense 3 construct => trace, draw, line outline, describe, delineate -------------- Sense 4 reconstruct, construct, retrace => speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothecate, suppose -------------- Overview of verb construct The verb construct has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (30) construct, build, make -- (make by combining materials and parts: "this little pig made his house out of straw"; "Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer") 2. (5) manufacture, fabricate, construct -- (put together out of components or parts "Ford makes cars"; "They manufacture small toys") 3. (2) construct -- (draw with suitable instruments and under specified conditions, of geometrical figures) 4. reconstruct, construct, retrace -- (of past events) Overview of verb construct The verb construct has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (30) construct, build, make -- (make by combining materials and parts: "this little pig made his house out of straw"; "Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer") 2. (5) manufacture, fabricate, construct -- (put together out of components or parts "Ford makes cars"; "They manufacture small toys") 3. (2) construct -- (draw with suitable instruments and under specified conditions, of geometrical figures) 4. reconstruct, construct, retrace -- (of past events)
constructing definition