word
Construct
Kuh-NSTRUHKT
/kʌˈnstrʌkt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
construct
Dictionary meaning
An abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances.
Examples
- The police asked me to construct the events of 20 years ago.
- Construct an equilateral triangle.
Synonyms: conception
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