Looking for the meaning of the word CONSTRUCT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CONSTRUCT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Construct
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin construct- ‘heaped together, built’, from the verb construere, from con- ‘together’ + struere ‘pile, build’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kənˈstrʌkt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
build or make (something, typically a building, road, or machine)
Short Definition:build or make
Examples:- a company that constructs oil rigs
Word: Construct
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒnstrʌkt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an idea or theory containing various conceptual elements, typically one considered to be subjective and not based on empirical evidence
Short Definition:idea or theory
Examples:- history is largely an ideological construct
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