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Construct

verb

To build by putting parts together.

9 letters 2 syllables

What does Construct mean?

To build by putting parts together.

Dictionary definition

To build or put parts together in an organized way.

Example sentences

Construct in a sentence

easy

The class will construct a model bridge.

medium

Builders construct houses from plans and materials.

hard

To construct something, people put parts together in an organized way.

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Construct

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Sounds like

kun · strukt · strongest beat: strukt

Synonyms

Words like Construct

buildA similar word or phrase for construct in this meaning.
assembleA similar word or phrase for construct in this meaning.
Antonyms

Opposite words

destroyA useful contrast to construct in this meaning.
dismantleA useful contrast to construct in this meaning.
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Word family

Construct word family

Base word

construct

verb

construct

Base form.

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