CONSTRUCT
/ˈkɒn.stɹʌkt/
13
Scrabble
17
WWF
C(3) O(1) N(1) S(1) T(1) R(1) U(1) C(3) T(1)
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Definition
/ˈkɒn.stɹʌkt/
noun
- Something constructed from parts.“Loops and conditional statements are constructs in computer programming.”
- A concept or model.“Bohr's theoretical construct of the atom was soon superseded by quantum mechanics.”
- (genetics) A segment of nucleic acid, created artificially, for transplantation into a target cell or tissue.
verb
- To build or form (something) by assembling parts.“We constructed the radio from spares.”
- To build (a sentence, an argument, etc.) by arranging words or ideas.“A sentence may be constructed with a subject, verb and object.”
- To draw (a geometric figure) by following precise specifications and using geometric tools and techniques.“Construct a circle that touches each vertex of the given triangle.”
Source: Wiktionary
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