construct

/kənstɹˈʌkt/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. make by combining materials and parts
   “this little pig made his house out of straw”
2. put together out of artificial or natural components or parts
   “the company fabricates plastic chairs”
3. draw with suitable instruments and under specified conditions
   “construct an equilateral triangle”
4. create by linking linguistic units
   “construct a sentence”
5. create by organizing and linking ideas, arguments, or concepts
   “construct a proof”
6. reassemble mentally
   “reconstruct the events of 20 years ago”

noun

1. an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances

Synonyms for construct

• build
• make
• manufacture
• fabricate
• reconstruct
• retrace
• concept
• conception

Words that rhyme with construct

• induct
• reconstruct
• deduct
• duct
• instruct
• obstruct
• abduct
• destruct
• plucked
• aqueduct
• deconstruct
• tucked
• bucked
• chucked
• ducked
• fucked
• lucht
• lucked
• shucked
• sucked
• trucked