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something put together by arranging or connecting an array of parts
- the swing set turned out to be a more complicated construction than the "some assembly required" warning suggested
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a statement that makes something clear
- could you give us your construction of this passage in the Bible?
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“Construction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/construction. Accessed 18 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of construction was in the 14th century
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