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Another word for construction

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construction

n.

The act of constructing
building, assembly, creation, composition, origination, planning, invention, formation, conception, improvisation, making, erection, fabrication, manufacture, foundation, roadwork, elevation, erecting, rearing, raising, putting up, installation; see also architecture, production 1.
A method of constructing
structure, arrangement, organization, disposition, system, systematization, plan, development, contour, format, mold, cast, outline, type, shape, build, cut, fabric, formation, turn, framework, figuration, conformation, configuration, frame, steel and concrete, fitted stone, brick and mortar, prefabrication, prefab*; see also form 1, frame 1.

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Another word for construction

noun

Something that serves to explain or clarify:

clarification, decipherment, elucidation, exegesis, explanation, explication, exposition, illumination, illustration, interpretation. (Archaic) enucleation. See explain

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21, its principle of construction is shown in figs.
Shall we forever resign the pleasure of construction to the carpenter?
My action seems to me free; but asking myself whether I could raise my arm in every direction, I see that I raised it in the direction in which there was least obstruction to that action either from things around me or from the construction of my own body.
The English micrometer still retains the essential features of Troughton's original construction above described.
A general idea of the construction of the machine can be gathered from fig.

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