construction — the building of something, typically a large structure
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the building of something, typically a large structure
Pronunciation (IPA): /kənˈstrʌkʃən/
Korean meaning: 건설, 건축 (특히 큰 구조물을 짓는 것)
Korean pronunciation: 컨**스트럭**션
Example Sentences
- The road construction has been going on for months, and my patience is also under construction.
- The construction of this sentence is so confusing that even grammar itself needs reconstruction.
- Modern construction techniques allow skyscrapers to be built faster than ever.
construction
NOUN//kənˈstrʌkʃən//
the building of something, typically a large structure
Workers in hard hats guide a massive crane during the skyscraper's construction.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '함께 쌓아 올린다'는 의미에서 시작되어 현재의 '건설, 건축'이라는 뜻으로 발전했습니다.
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📝Examples
“The road construction has been going on for months, and my patience is also under construction.”
“The construction of this sentence is so confusing that even grammar itself needs reconstruction.”
“Modern construction techniques allow skyscrapers to be built faster than ever.”
“The construction project was delayed due to bad weather conditions.”
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