VERB | creation | construct, build, make | make by combining materials and parts |
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creation | construct, manufacture, fabricate | put together out of artificial or natural components or parts | |
contact | construct | draw with suitable instruments and under specified conditions | |
creation | construct | create by linking linguistic units | |
creation | construct | create by organizing and linking ideas, arguments, or concepts | |
cognition | construct, reconstruct, retrace | reassemble mentally | |
NOUN | cognition | construct, concept, conception | an abstract or general idea inferred / inferred / inferred / inferred or derived from specific instances |
Sounds | kaa'nstrahkt; kahnstrah'kt | |
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Rhymes | abduct ... viaduct: 19 rhymes with ahkt... |
Meaning | make by combining materials and parts. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Model | The men construct the bookshelves | |
Example | "Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer" | |
Synonyms | build, make | |
Narrower | cantilever | Construct with girders and beams such that only one end is fixed |
channelize, channelise | make a channel for | |
corduroy | build (a road) from logs laid / laid side by side | |
customize, customise | make according to requirements | |
dry-wall | Construct with drywall | |
frame, frame up | Construct by fitting or uniting parts together | |
groin | build with groins | |
lock | build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels | |
raise, erect, rear, set up, put up | Construct, build, or erect | |
rebuild, reconstruct | build again | |
revet | Construct a revetment | |
wattle | build of or with wattle | |
Broader | make, create | make or cause to be or to become |
Similar to | build | Be engaged in building |
Spanish | articular, confeccionar, construir, crear, edificar, formar, hacer, producir | |
Catalan | articular, confeccionar, construir, crear, edificar, fer, formar | |
Nouns | construction | the act of constructing something |
constructor | someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building) |
Meaning | Put together out of artificial or natural components or parts. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonyms | manufacture, fabricate | |
Narrower | mass-produce | produce on a large scale |
raft | make into a raft | |
Broader | make | make by shaping or bringing together constituents |
Spanish | construir, edificar, fabricar, manufacturar | |
Catalan | construir, edificar, fabricar, manufacturar |
Meaning | Draw with suitable instruments and under specified conditions. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "construct an equilateral triangle" | |
Category | geometry | The pure mathematics of points and lines and curves and surfaces |
Broader | trace, draw, line, describe, delineate | make a mark or lines on a surface |
Spanish | construir, edificar | |
Catalan | construir, edificar | |
Nouns | construction | drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem |
Meaning | create by linking linguistic units. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
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Broader | create by mental act, create mentally | Create mentally and abstractly rather than with one's hands |
Meaning | create by organizing and linking ideas, arguments, or concepts. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Examples |
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Broader | create by mental act, create mentally | Create mentally and abstractly rather than with one's hands |
Meaning | reassemble mentally. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
Example | "reconstruct the events of 20 years ago" | |
Synonyms | reconstruct, retrace | |
Narrower | etymologize, etymologise | Construct the history of words |
Broader | speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose | To believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
Spanish | construir, desandar, reconstruir, rememorar | |
Catalan | reconstruir, rememorar |
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