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IELTS word

construct

/kΙ™nˈstrʌkt/verb

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English definition

to build something from parts

Common phrases / collocations

  1. construct a building
  2. construct a bridge
  3. newly constructed

Example sentences

  1. 1.

    Workers constructed a new pedestrian bridge.

  2. 2.

    They constructed a small school.

  3. 3.

    The team constructed a wooden frame.

Visual learning

See the meaning

Construction workers join steel beams while building a new pedestrian bridge.
to build something from parts
1beams are separate
2bridge takes shape
beams are separate→bridge takes shape