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Construct
kənˈstrʌkt
Construct definitions
verb
construct
constructed
constructing
constructs
- build or make (something, typically a building, road, or machine)
"a company that constructs oil rigs"
build erect put up set up raise establish assemble manufacture fabricate form fashion contrive create make- form (an idea or theory) by bringing together various conceptual elements
"poetics should construct a theory of literary discourse"
- form (a sentence) according to grammatical rules
"these rules tell us how to construct a grammatical sentence in a given language"
- draw or delineate (a geometrical figure) accurately to given conditions
"construct a square equal in area to a given circle"
noun
construct
constructs
- an idea or theory containing various conceptual elements, typically one considered to be subjective and not based on empirical evidence
"history is largely an ideological construct"
- a group of words forming a phrase
"the appropriateness of the grammatical construct is illustrated"
- a physical thing which is deliberately built or formed
"a transgenic construct"