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He had considered sending Lucille away to stay with relations. But then people might have put the worst construction on it – might believe she had done something she shouldn't have.

{n} a building or making, a meaning, order

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Construction is the building of things such as houses, factories, roads, and bridges. He'd already started construction on a hunting lodge. the only nuclear power station under construction in Britain. the downturn in the construction industry demolition

the commercial activity involved in constructing buildings; "their main business is home construction"; "workers in the building trades"

The construction of something such as a vehicle or machine is the making of it. companies who have long experience in the construction of those types of equipment With the exception of teak, this is the finest wood for boat construction

The process or art of constructing; the act of building

A grammatical construction is a particular arrangement of words in a sentence, clause, or phrase. Avoid complex verbal constructions. = structure. building construction lift slab construction light frame construction pole construction

The process of constructing

A building, model or some other structure

an interpretation of a text or action; "they put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct"

{i} act of building; something that has been built; meaning

(Type de construction) Type of materials used in constructing a building (e g wood frame, brick, stone, brick veneer)

The trade of building structures

The fabrication, erection or installation of a stationary air emissions source or modification of such source APC Rule 1200-3-2- 01

an interpretation of a text or action; "they put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct

The legal process of interpreting a phrase or document; of trying to find it's meaning Whether it is a contract or a statute, there are times when a phrase may be unclear or have several possible meanings Then, either lawyers or judges must attempt to interpret or "construct" the probable aim and purpose of the phrase, by extrapolating from other parts of the document or, in the case of statutes, referring to rules of interpretation, or the Interpretation Act which gives legal construction guidelines Generally, there are several types of construction methods including: literal (strict) or liberal

A type of element that is placed as a guideline from which to compose actual elements in a design

the act of constructing or building something; "during the construction we had to take a detour"; "his hobby was the building of boats"

The construction of something such as a system is the creation of it. the construction of a just system of criminal justice. = creation

The action required to complete a model starting with no more prefabrication than the amount used in the average kit Model rockets that are completely prefabricated and require only a few minutes of unskilled effort for their completion, or in which many normally separate pieces are pre-assembled are not considered to require construction One-piece plastic fin units are not prohibited per se, but as such depend on the of prefabrication of the rest of the model

The form or manner of building or putting together the parts of anything; structure; arrangement

Any activity that directly alters the environment, excluding surveying or mapping

The manufacturing method (i e tufted, woven) and the final arrangement of fiber and backing materials as stated in its specification

a thing constructed; a complex construction or entity; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"

The method of construing, interpreting, or explaining a declaration or fact; an attributed sense or meaning; understanding; explanation; interpretation; sense

The third phase of the Unified Process, in which the software is brought from an executable architectural baseline to the point at which it is ready to be transitioned to the user community

You use construction to refer to the structure of something and the way it has been built or made. The Shakers believed that furniture should be plain, simple, useful, practical and of sound construction The chairs were light in construction yet extremely strong

You can refer to an object that has been built or made as a construction. The British pavilion is an impressive steel and glass construction the size of Westminster Abbey. = structure

(1) The carpet manufacturing method, usually tufted, woven or bonded (2) The term also can refer to the specific details of a particular carpet's specification, including fiber type, yarn twist level, density, method of dyeing, etc

A group of words arranged to form a meaningful phrase

the process of building, altering, repairing, remodeling, improving or demolishing any public structure or building or other public improvements of any kind to any public real property It does NOT include routine maintenance, repair or operation of existing structures, buildings or real property

The activity in software development comprising detailed design, coding, unit testing, and debugging This activity is also commonly known as "coding", "implementation", and "programming"

The process of creating facilities, typically according the designers' plans and specifications

The manner in which something is built

Any on site activity which will result in the creation of a new surface water management system, or the abandonment or alteration of an existing surface water management system, including the building, assembling, expansion or recontouring of the property; the erection of buildings or other structures, or any part thereof; or land clearing

the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit; "I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner"

The systematic act or process of building, erecting, or constructing buildings, roads, or other structures

The act or process of constructing

Expenditures for new school construction, including renovation and expansion They also include expenditures on land, existing buildings, and equipment for new and remodeled facilities back to top

The way in which something is put together

Includes establishments engaged in "construction" activities such as new work, additions, alterations, and repairs Major areas are general contractors, special trade contractors, and operative builders

drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem; "the assignment was to make a construction that could be used in proving the Pythagorean theorem"

the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought

Roadway improvements directed toward increasing the capacity of the facility either by the addition of new through lanes or new construction

a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit; "I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner"

The act of turning a musical idea into a specific phrase

The legal process of interpreting a phrase or document; of trying to find it's meaning Whether it be a contract or a statute, there are times when a phrase may be unclear or of several meanings Then, either lawyers or judges must attempt to interpret or "construct" the probable aim and purpose of the phrase, by extrapolating from other parts of the document or, in the case of statutes, referring to a interpretation law which gives legal construction guidelines Generally, there are two types of construction methods: literal (strict) or liberal

The process or art of constructing; the act of building; erection; the act of devising and forming; fabrication; composition

An artistic composition such as a collage etc

- this activity includes services for construction or repair of a house, building or any structure

The arrangement and connection of words in a sentence; syntactical arrangement

Includes building, erecting, altering, reconstructing, moving upon or any physical operations on the premises which are required for construction Excavation, fill, paving, drainage, and the like, shall be considered as part of construction

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