Construction Definition

kən-strŭkshən
noun
The act or process of constructing.
Webster's New World
Something constructed; structure; building.
Webster's New World
Something fashioned or devised systematically.
A nation that was glorious in its historical construction.
American Heritage
A three-dimensional work of art, usually nonrepresentational and constructed of more than one material.
Webster's New World
The way in which something is constructed; manner or method of building.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Construction

Noun

Singular:
construction
Plural:
constructions

Origin of Construction

  • From Old French construction, from Latin cōnstructiō, from cōnstruere, present active infinitive of cōnstruō.

    From Wiktionary

Find Similar Words

Find similar words to construction using the buttons below.

Words Starting With

Words Ending With

Unscrambles

construction