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construct

US /kənˈstrʌkt/

verb Core · B1 Nhà ở & bất động sản

Definition

make by combining materials and parts

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The city will construct a new bridge over the river next year.

Word Family

NounNoun
construct gốc construction constructor
VerbVerb
construct gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • buildconstitution of the human body
  • assemblecreate by putting components or members together
  • erectconstruct, build, or erect

Collocations

  • Easy construct a small wooden model bridge
    to construct a small wooden model bridge, meaning to make by combining materials and parts
  • Medium construct a state-of-the-art corporate headquarters facility
    to construct a state-of-the-art corporate headquarters facility, meaning to make by combining materials and parts
  • Hard construct a mathematically rigorous macroeconomic predictive model
    to construct a mathematically rigorous macroeconomic predictive model, meaning to make by combining materials and parts
  • Very Hard meticulously deconstruct an insidious ideological theoretical construct
    describing meticulously deconstruct an insidious ideological theoretical construct (in a meticulous manner)

Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.