constructed

past tense of construct
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Recent Examples of constructed Azalea Group The Palmares’ Golf Course Palmares, which Frank Pennick originally designed, was constructed in 1974 as a conventional 18-hole members' golf club until having a major makeover in 2011. Jeff Goudy, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026 Since that initial commitment, ATALCO has expanded its alumina production capabilities and constructed a pilot facility for primary gallium production at the Louisiana refinery. Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026 Because of the challenging terrain, the bridges are designed to be constructed without heavy machinery. Fatma Tanis, NPR, 29 Aug. 2026 The project was primarily constructed using a COBOD BOD3 3D printer, which extruded a cement-like mixture from a nozzle to build up the basic structure of the apartments in layers. New Atlas, 28 Aug. 2026 The one-room schoolhouse era in Avon was from 1740 to 1949, with the 1865 Pine Grove Schoolhouse being the last of the seven constructed in town. Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 28 Aug. 2026 The device was put into place after a pair of beavers moved into the in 2023 creek and constructed a dam under a footbridge, which caused flooding along a trail on the university's campus. Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 27 Aug. 2026 That convenience is supported by Royal Towers, a full-service cooperative building constructed in the early 1960s. David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 26 Aug. 2026 Regardless of whether Ben-Gvir’s crocodile prison is ever constructed, the very existence of this plan is revealing. Irus Braverman, The Conversation, 26 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for constructed
Verb
  • To create objects with collapsibility as a core feature, Toyonaga’s team devised an analytic design algorithm allowing incremental construction of complex scissored surfaces.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Then, in a famous 1937 paper, the mathematician Alan Turing devised a model based on hypothetical machines that could read and write symbols printed on an infinite tape according to a set of simple rules.
    Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • It’s still built with comfort in mind, thanks to the flowy material and stretchy elastic waistbands of the pants and top, but has a simple cut that can be dressed up or down easily.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2026
  • The CoreHMC system built by Captive Devices plugs directly into Epic Games’ Unreal Engine, letting performers and crews capture, review and tweak facial performance in real time on set.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 1 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In it, Bugliosi lays out the prosecutorial theory — one concocted to put away a man for murder who didn’t actually commit the crimes — that Manson was trying to jump-start a race war, called Helter Skelter.
    Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 16 Aug. 2026
  • The removal of Maelor, however, snowballed into this moment where that character’s absence didn’t allow for that horrific book moment to be realized, so another set of reasons was concocted.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Engineers have assembled a prototype air-cooling rig to test the passive safety systems.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026
  • High prices, closed factories Anderson said from January to July this year, there were about 689,000 vehicles assembled in Canada.
    Jamie L. LaReau, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Despite that footprint, the basic cement-making process has changed relatively little since the material was invented in 1824.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Like Uber , Airbnb had invented a new thing before most people even knew there was a high demand for it.
    Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Only 15 pieces will be made worldwide, with no restock planned.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The findings of the report demonstrate the shifts made by the brands that are capturing value from circularity rather than just complying.
    Cleo Levin, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The company also says the platform is designed to accommodate future battery technology, potentially allowing newer packs to be used with the existing motorcycle.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2026
  • My actual wedding dress was designed with the Manolo Camparinew Satin Mary Janes in mind.
    Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 2 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In 2021, Parton asked Tennessee lawmakers to withdraw a bill that would have allowed a statue of her to be erected on the grounds of the state Capitol.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Fans of Dolly Parton have erected a memorial at the legendary singer-songwriter’s star on Nashville’s Music City Walk of Fame, placing flowers, cards and candles that continue to burn into the morning hours.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2026

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“Constructed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/constructed. Accessed 3 Sep. 2026.

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