Construct - English meaning

kənˈstrʌkt

Construct – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Build or make (something, typically a building, road, or machine).
Usage examples:
A company that constructs oil rigs
Synonims:
BuildErectPut upSet upRaiseEstablishAssembleManufactureFabricateFormFashionContriveCreateMake

noun
An idea or theory containing various conceptual elements, typically one considered to be subjective and not based on empirical evidence.
Usage examples:
History is largely an ideological construct

verb
Make by combining materials and parts

verb
To build something made of many parts
Usage examples:
They approved funds to construct a new ferry terminal., to construct a sentence, to construct a new…

verb
To build something large such as a building, road, or bridge
Usage examples:
The group is constructing a $150 million medical school building., it's a company which constructs …

verb
To build something or put together different parts to form something whole
Usage examples:
To construct a new bridge/building, be constructed of the walls are constructed of concrete., to co…

noun
An idea or theory put together from different elements that may not be proved
Usage examples:
His reputation as an eccentric is largely a media construct., marriage is a social construct that i…

Construct translation into English

Construct: translate from English into Chinese

构造, 建设, 建造, 兴建, 建, 修建, 建筑, 构, 营造, 修筑, 营建, 修, 筑, 想出, 臆造, 意象

Construct: translate from English into Dutch

Construeren, Bouwen, Opbouwen, Aanleggen, Samenstellen, Oprichten

Construct: translate from English into French

Construction, Construire, Concept, Bâtir, Édifier, Tisser, Charpenter, Arranger, Organiser

Construct: translate from English into German

Konstruieren, Konstrukt, Bauen, Konstruktion, Erstellen, Aufbauen, Bilden, Entwickeln, Komponieren, Zurechtzimmern, Zimmern

Construct: translate from English into Hindi

निर्माण, निर्माण करना, तामीर करना, रचना करना, बनाना

Construct: translate from English into Italian

Costruire, Edificare, Fabbricare, Fare

Construct: translate from English into Korean

건설하다, 짜맞추다, 작도하다, 작성하다

Construct: translate from English into Russian

Построить, Конструкция, Строить, Конструировать, Создавать, Сооружать, Составлять, Придумывать, Воздвигать, Концепция, Сочинять, Обобщенный образ

Construct: translate from English into Spanish

Construir, Imaginar

Word origin

late Middle English: from Latin construct- ‘heaped together, built’, from the verb construere, from con- ‘together’ + struere ‘pile, build’.

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Construct – similar words

constructed

kənˈstrʌkt

verb
Build or make (something, typically a building, road, or machine).
Usage examples:
A company that constructs oil rigs

noun
An idea or theory containing various conceptual elements, typically one considered to be subjective and not based on empirical evidence.
Usage examples:
History is largely an ideological construct

verb
Past simple and past participle of construct

Constructed - all meanings in English

Construct synonims

assemble

əˈsem.bəl

verb
(of people) gather together in one place for a common purpose.
Usage examples:
A crowd had assembled outside the gates

noun
A leap in which the feet are brought together before landing.
Usage examples:
The assemblés porté traveled a great distance and ended in perfect fifth position.

verb
Create by putting components or members together

Assemble - all meanings in English

build

bɪld

verb
Construct (something) by putting parts or material together.
Usage examples:
The ironworks were built in 1736

noun
The proportions of a person's or animal's body.
Usage examples:
She was of medium height and slim build

verb
To make something by putting bricks or other materials together
Usage examples:
Build a house they're building new houses by the river., the birds built their nest in the tree., b…

Build - all meanings in English

contrive

kənˈtraɪv

verb
Create or bring about (an object or a situation) by deliberate use of skill and artifice.
Usage examples:
His opponents contrived a cabinet crisis

verb
To arrange for something to happen or be done by being smart or deceiving others
Usage examples:
[ i ] he somehow contrived to get tickets for the concert., [ t ] the two of them are contriving a …

verb
To arrange a situation or event, or arrange for something to happen, using clever planning
Usage examples:
Couldn't you contrive a meeting between them? i think they'd really like each other., [ + to infini…

Contrive - all meanings in English

create

kriˈeɪt

verb
Bring (something) into existence.
Usage examples:
He created a thirty-acre lake

verb
Bring into existence

verb
To cause something to exist, or to make something new or imaginative
Usage examples:
He created some of the most magnificent works of art ever made., the new hotel is expected to creat…

Create - all meanings in English

erect

ɪˈrekt

adjective
Rigidly upright or straight.
Usage examples:
She stood erect with her arms by her sides

verb
Put together and set upright (a building, wall, or other structure).
Usage examples:
The guest house was erected in the eighteenth century

verb
To build a building or other structure
Usage examples:
They decided to erect a bridge across the niagara gorge., they’re erecting a big circus tent., erec…

Erect - all meanings in English

establish

ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ

verb
Set up on a firm or permanent basis.
Usage examples:
The scheme was established in 1975

verb
Set up or found

verb
To start something that will last for a long time, or to create or set something in a particular way
Usage examples:
He helped to establish the university of california at berkeley., once we establish the price, we c…

Establish - all meanings in English

fabricate

ˈfæb.rɪ.keɪt

verb
Invent (something) in order to deceive.
Usage examples:
Officers fabricated evidence

verb
To invent or produce something in order to deceive
Usage examples:
She fabricated charges that her boss was stealing money., that story is a complete fabrication.

verb
To manufacture something
Usage examples:
Techniques for fabricating microchips on circuits are advancing all the time., the company's main b…

Fabricate - all meanings in English

fashion

ˈfæʃ.ən

noun
A popular or the latest style of clothing, hair, decoration, or behaviour.
Usage examples:
The latest parisian fashions

verb
Make into a particular form.
Usage examples:
The bottles were fashioned from green glass

combining form
In the manner of something specified.
Usage examples:
The masts extend concertina-fashion

Fashion - all meanings in English

form

fɔːm

noun
The visible shape or configuration of something.
Usage examples:
The form, colour, and texture of the tree

verb
Variant spelling of forme.

combining form
Having the form of.
Usage examples:
Cruciform

Form - all meanings in English

make

verb
Form (something) by putting parts together or combining substances; create.
Usage examples:
My grandmother made a dress for me

noun
The manufacturer or trade name of a product.
Usage examples:
The make, model, and year of his car

verb
Perform or carry out

Make - all meanings in English

manufacture

verb
Make (something) on a large scale using machinery.
Usage examples:
Firms who manufacture ball bearings

noun
The making of articles on a large scale using machinery.
Usage examples:
The manufacture of armoured vehicles

verb
To produce goods in large numbers, esp. in a factory using machines
Usage examples:
He works for a company that manufactures toys., the president said this is a political crisis manuf…

Manufacture - all meanings in English