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constructionthe 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

construction concept
💡 Concept

the building of something, typically a large structure

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kənˈstrʌkʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/kənˈstrʌkʃən/

🌳Etymology

Prefixcon--
Rootstruct
Suffix--ion

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, '함께 쌓아 올린다'는 의미에서 시작되어 현재의 '건설, 건축'이라는 뜻으로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

destructioninstructionobstruction
destruction
instruction
obstruction

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The road construction has been going on for months, and my patience is also under construction.

😄 Fun example

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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📚Related Words

Synonyms

buildingassemblycreationerectionfabrication

Antonyms

destructiondemolitiondismantling

Related

constructstructurearchitectureengineeringblueprint