constructional


con·struc·tion

C0591600 (kən-strŭk′shən)n.1. a. The act or process of constructing.b. The art, trade, or work of building: an engineer trained in highway construction; worked in construction for seven years.2. a. A structure, such as a building, framework, or model.b. Something fashioned or devised systematically: a nation that was glorious in its historical construction.c. An artistic composition using various materials; an assemblage or a collage.3. The way in which something is built or put together: a shelter of simple construction.4. The interpretation or explanation given to an expression or a statement: I was inclined to put a favorable construction on his reply.5. Grammar An arrangement of words forming a grammatical phrase, clause, or sentence.
con·struc′tion·al adj.con·struc′tion·al·ly adv.
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