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as in rebuilt
to build (something) again after it has been damaged or destroyed
After the fire they had to completely reconstruct the building from the ground up.
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as in recreated
to find out and describe or show the way something (such as an event or series of events) happened
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Recent Examples of reconstructed
Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
The reconstructed Greek Orthodox cathedral is near the top of the island and boasts great views of the sea below.
—Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
The house has been transformed into a reconstructed doctor’s office from the mid-twentieth century.
—Samanta Habashy, IndyStar, 21 Aug. 2025
Other large language families include the reconstructed mother tongue called Niger-Congo, which gave rise to some 1,500 languages spoken over most of Sub-Saharan Africa, including Igbo, Yoruba, and Zulu.
—Martha Barnette
august 6, Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2025
Ruth Sherlock, NPR, 7 Sep. 2025
Investigators reconstructed her last afternoon from cameras and household data.
—Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
Unable to film in Gaza, two-time Oscar nominee Ben Hania reconstructed the Red Crescent call center, casting Palestinian actors as the responders while using Hind’s actual recorded voice at the center of the film.
—Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
Several segments of Moorland Road will be reconstructed and widened in projects planned for 2027 and 2029.
—Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
ElAttrache reconstructed Kobe Bryant’s Achilles.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2025
It also was revealed that a section of Sanders’ intestine was reconstructed to function as a bladder.
—Pat Graham, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
Wreckage is meticulously reconstructed, data is analyzed, simulations are run, and procedures are rewritten.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2025
Doctors reconstructed Farmer’s spine with titanium, according to KFSN.
—David Chiu, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
Explore the reconstructed mound and structures to learn about the rich Native American history of the region.
—Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
The reconstructed Greek Orthodox cathedral is near the top of the island and boasts great views of the sea below.
—Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
The house has been transformed into a reconstructed doctor’s office from the mid-twentieth century.
—Samanta Habashy, IndyStar, 21 Aug. 2025
Other large language families include the reconstructed mother tongue called Niger-Congo, which gave rise to some 1,500 languages spoken over most of Sub-Saharan Africa, including Igbo, Yoruba, and Zulu.
—Martha Barnette
august 6, Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2025
Adjective
His face and hands are reconstructed with silicone.
—Ruth Sherlock, NPR, 7 Sep. 2025
Investigators reconstructed her last afternoon from cameras and household data.
—Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
Unable to film in Gaza, two-time Oscar nominee Ben Hania reconstructed the Red Crescent call center, casting Palestinian actors as the responders while using Hind’s actual recorded voice at the center of the film.
—Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
Several segments of Moorland Road will be reconstructed and widened in projects planned for 2027 and 2029.
—Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
ElAttrache reconstructed Kobe Bryant’s Achilles.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2025
It also was revealed that a section of Sanders’ intestine was reconstructed to function as a bladder.
—Pat Graham, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
Wreckage is meticulously reconstructed, data is analyzed, simulations are run, and procedures are rewritten.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2025
Doctors reconstructed Farmer’s spine with titanium, according to KFSN.
—David Chiu, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconstructed
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Celebrity car designer After Ramirez and Vega parted ways, Vega went through a bankruptcy but rebuilt his reputation as a custom-car designer.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
4 Sep. 2025
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In 1927, the lock was rebuilt to give access to Northern Michigan's Inland Waterway, allowing for the transportation of lumber into Lake Huron.—
Jalen Williams,
Freep.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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Archival film appears inside a camera housing, and recreated battle moments use AI colorization and 3D modeling.—
Charlie Fink,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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In 2005, the duo recreated his signature Rabbit sculpture as a platinum necklace pendant.—
Violet Goldstone,
Footwear News,
5 Sep. 2025
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The centerpiece of this renovation is Baltimore Street, which has been completely overhauled with new walkways, lighting, landscaping, and infrastructure to enhance the overall experience for both locals and visitors.—
Abby Price,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Sep. 2025
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Before the town of Bouse overhauled its groundwater system in 2025, residents were hesitant to drink from their taps.—
Austin Corona,
AZCentral.com,
30 Aug. 2025
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Archival film appears inside a camera housing, and recreated battle moments use AI colorization and 3D modeling.—
Charlie Fink,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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In 2005, the duo recreated his signature Rabbit sculpture as a platinum necklace pendant.—
Violet Goldstone,
Footwear News,
5 Sep. 2025
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In more rare circumstances, a text was repeated or appeared to be lost.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
5 Sep. 2025
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Some dancers, robot-like in their gestures, made their way through the floors and participated in different dances taking place, while others repeated the same steps on loop.—
Hikmat Mohammed,
Footwear News,
5 Sep. 2025
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Apply Systems Thinking To The Work Marketing is being reinvented for the AI age, and the next generation of professionals entering the field can help shape it.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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Carried by yesterday’s muses and reinvented by today’s nail artists and manicure fanatics, this trend is set to become the leading beauty inspiration for the fall 2025 season.—
Jeanne Ballion,
Glamour,
29 Aug. 2025
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Wobbling through space The Earth’s axis, which is an imaginary line running through the North and South Poles, is in constant motion, even though it is commonly depicted as a fixed line.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Sep. 2025
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Many of the residents are low-wage workers, immigrant families with young children or elderly and disabled people on a fixed income.—
Lauren Costantino,
Miami Herald,
27 Aug. 2025
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Anna Wintour reimagined an industry but Chloe Malle’s test is even tougher.—
Gemma Allen,
Forbes.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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The art scene here embraces tradition while looking to tomorrow with futuristic trees lighting up the night and pre-war buildings reimagined as design studios, bakeries, and textile shops.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Reconstructed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconstructed. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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