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Meanings of construct in English

Portuguese
concepção
Catalan
concepte
Spanish
concepción

An abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances.

concepção
Portuguese
construir
Catalan
construir
Spanish
construir

To create something by combining or assembling materials or parts or by changing it.

construir
Portuguese
fabricar
Catalan
fabricar
Spanish
fabricar

To make things, usually on a large scale, with tools and either physical labor or machinery, out of artificial or natural components or parts.

fabricar
Catalan
reconstruir
Spanish
reconstruir

Reassemble mentally.

reconstruir
Synonyms
Examples for "manufacture"
Examples for "manufacture"
1
Production of Clays; manufacture of Porcelain in China; in Italy; in England.
The Botanic Garden / A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of...
2
American companies manufacture millions of guns each year and import many more.
Wired
3
Unfortunately they affect perceptions of schools and therefore manufacture their own importance.
The Irish Times
4
Many Japanese suppliers also manufacture in the United States, Europe and Asia.
Reuters
5
Its main businesses include the manufacture and sales of household furniture products.
Reuters
1
Several researchers were inside, using robot precision-assembly cells to fabricate various units.
The Reality Dysfunction
2
You don't fabricate that in any way, you live it, she said.
Ebony
3
She didn't seem the sort who'd fabricate an outlandish story for attention.
Mysterious Skin
4
Mr. King was inspired to fabricate in the interest of psychical research.
Truxton King: A Story of Graustark
5
Captain Smythe's engineers can fabricate some new kinetic rounds loaded with sensors.
Beyond The Frontier: Invincible
Usage of construct in English
1
Six of the 7 hypotheses used to test construct validity held true.
Pubmed
2
Such a construct lets banks transfer problem assets off their balance sheets.
Reuters
3
He finds laughable the idea that political freedom is a Western construct.
Reuters
4
Now that is not the way we construct our moral positions today.
The new yorker
5
Workers construct a new seawall at the eastern end of South Tarawa.
Radio NZ
6
Results: Five lncRNAs were identified and used to construct the prognostic signature.
Pubmed
7
Yet still we construct a grotesque edifice that denies such common sense.
The Guardian
8
Animal studies also use multiple tasks to assess the construct of impulsivity.
Pubmed
9
I construct exercises to build confidence: Imagine you're looking into the lens.
Feminist dot com
10
From the same factual forensic evidence, different characters construct wildly different accounts.
The Guardian
11
The body and bones we could easily construct; and the tail too.
The Cliff Climbers / A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters"
12
Brookfield has both bought buildings and announced plans to construct new ones.
Reuters
13
Methods: Six fresh-frozen calf spines were prepared and tested for each construct.
Pubmed
14
She had a week left in which to construct her watertight story.
The chamber of ten
15
Sure, with enough time and money, engineers could probably construct tantalum-free phones.
Wired
16
Findings support the idea that IU is a critical construct underlying GAD.
Pubmed
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Construct through the time
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Common
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
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