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construction

The correct spelling is construction.

How to pronounce construction

/kənˈstɹʌkʃən/
noun

IPA: /kənˈstɹʌkʃən/

Say it like: Con-str-ucs-hon

The correct spelling is construction. The process of constructing. For example: "Construction is underway on the new bridge."

Usage Examples

Construction is underway on the new bridge.

The engineer marvelled at his construction.

He had worked in construction all his life.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The process of constructing.
  2. 2.Anything that has been constructed.
  3. 3.The trade of building structures.
  4. 4.A building, model or some other structure.
  5. 5.A (usually non-representational) structure, such as a collage etc.

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