| Construction (n.) The process or art of constructing |
| Construction (n.) The form or manner of building or putting together the parts of anything |
| Construction (n.) The arrangement and connection of words in a sentence |
| Construction (n.) The method of construing, interpreting, or explaining a declaration or fact |
| construction drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem, "the assignment was to make a construction that could be used in proving the Pythagorean theorem" |
| construction / building the act of constructing something, "during the construction we had to take a detour", "his hobby was the building of boats" |
| road construction the construction of roads |
| construction building the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones, "their main business is home construction", "workers in the building trades" |
| structure / construction a thing constructed, a complex entity constructed of many parts, "the structure consisted of a series of arches", "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons" |
| wallboard / drywall / dry wall a wide flat board used to cover walls or partitions, made from plaster or wood pulp or other materials and used primarily to form the interior walls of houses |
| construction / mental synthesis the creation of a construct, the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought |
| construction grammatical construction / expression a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit, "I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner" |
| construction / twist an interpretation of a text or action, "they put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct" |
| construction industry / housing industry an industry that builds housing |