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construct [n]
 
1)an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
    Synonyms :concept conception 
    See Also: idea  misconception  conceive  conceptualisation  notion  category  regulation  attribute  abstract  quantity  division  whole  law  law  lexicalized_concept  hypothesis  fact  linguistic_rule 
 
construct [v]
 
1)make by combining materials and parts; "this little pig made his house out of straw"; "Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer"
    Synonyms :build make 
    See Also: create  maker  brand  devising  builder  building  customise  revet  lock  wattle  frame  rebuild  groin  cantilever  erect  build  corduroy  channelise 
 
2)put together out of components or parts; "the company fabricates plastic chairs"; "They manufacture small toys"
    Synonyms :fabricate manufacture 
    See Also: make  fabrication  assembly  fabrication  industry  manufacturer  maker  mass-produce  raft 
 
3)draw with suitable instruments and under specified conditions; "construct an equilateral triangle"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: delineate  geometry  construction 
 
4)create by linking linguistic units; "construct a sentence"; "construct a paragraph"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: create_by_mental_act 
 
5)create by organizing and linking ideas, arguments, or concepts; "construct a proof"; "construct an argument"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: create_by_mental_act 
 
6)reassemble mentally; "reconstruct the events of 20 years ago"
    Synonyms :reconstruct retrace 
    See Also: conjecture  reconstruction  etymologise 
 



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