reconstruction
/ɹˌikənstɹˈʌkʃən/ · 4 syllables
Meaning
noun
- the period after the American Civil War when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union; 1865-1877
- the activity of constructing something again
- an interpretation formed by piecing together bits of evidence
- recall that is hypothesized to work by storing abstract features which are then used to construct the memory during recall
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