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Definition of erection in English: erectionnoun ɪˈrɛkʃ(ə)nəˈrɛkʃ(ə)n 1mass noun The action of erecting a structure or object. fees will be levied for the erection of monuments Example sentencesExamples - It is in the process of planning permission, after demolition, for erection of flats.
- Prices tend to start at about £1,000 (excluding Vat, erection of timber frame and delivery).
- In many cases erection of the structures is claimed to be about two-thirds the cost of conventional building.
- The company has won international acclaim for their experience in the manufacture and erection of stainless steel structures and the completion of the spire is another feather in their cap.
- The erection of this building proceeded slowly.
- The splendid job of roadwidening and erection of new fencing on the stretch of road from Donnellon's Cross to the new housing estate and from the quarry road to the new cemetery is much acclaimed.
- In a statement, the Kildare senator has said that he did not know about nor approve the poster's erection and he criticised the group involved.
- The erection of a costly monument in the capital while young people are homeless and the elderly are without proper medical care is an abuse of public money, Republican Sinn Fein stated.
- These headings will offer a step-by-step guide to the purchase, erection and maintenance of the Farm Fence thus ensuring years of trouble free livestock control.
- The new school is operating out of the local rugby club house and is awaiting planning permission for the erection of two prefab buildings.
- This was also the reason behind erection of a granite boulder 3 1/2 miles east of Blumenort unveiled on Sunday before about 50 people.
- A spokesperson said yesterday the proposed fence erection is to secure the estate and for other security reasons around the Midland prison.
- However, the lights do cost money and the cost of erection and insurance tops • 1,000.
- Careful planning of site layout, erection of partitions, or underground hazardous substance storage and an overabundance of safety systems can actually save lives.
- The erection of a farm building on the isolated land north of the motorway to accommodate the turf cutting machinery would not amount to a satisfactory alternative.
- It added that signs ‘must not impede ladder erection or climbing access to pole steps’ and ‘should have no sharp edges.’
- However cost wise offshore turbines will be costlier by 10 per cent and erection and foundation costs will be four times higher when compared to putting up a windmill on shore.
- CITY PARKS is to launch a campaign to educate the public on the illegal erection of metal structures or ‘cots’ in cemeteries around Johannesburg.
- Given the stringent requirement that no temporary shoring be used in the river during erection, cantilever construction was deemed the most suitable method.
- The erector designed and positioned the falsework to allow erection of catwalks and primary steel for the five center elements.
Synonyms construction, building, putting up assembly, putting together, fitting together, fabrication, forming, manufacture, production raising, elevation - 1.1count noun A building or other upright structure.
she looked round the cafe, a bleak concrete erection Example sentencesExamples - Ten or 20 years ago, such a structure would have been all advertisement: proud erections of masts and cables emphasizing their functions.
- An enlarged parking area would facilitate day trippers and campers alike and some sort of fence erection would hopefully stop motorised incursions into the dunes.
- Berlin is pocked with meaningful erections that make the cranes and concrete mixers look aesthetic.
- Close before us were long erections like shop counters, but not quite so high.
- These erections - mosques, Buddhist temples and a statue of Jesus Christ - reflect the independent characteristics of different religions in their togetherness.
Synonyms building, structure, edifice, construction, pile
2An enlarged and rigid state of the penis, typically in sexual excitement. men who cannot get an erection Synonyms phallus, erect penis tumescence, tumidity, turgescence, hardness, rigidity, stiffness, firmness vulgar slang hard-on, stiffy, boner, ramrod British vulgar slang horn
Origin Late Middle English: from Latin erectio(n-), from erigere 'set up' (see erect). Rhymes abjection, affection, circumspection, collection, complexion, confection, connection, convection, correction, defection, deflection, dejection, detection, direction, ejection, election, genuflection, imperfection, infection, inflection, injection, inspection, insurrection, interconnection, interjection, intersection, introspection, lection, misdirection, objection, perfection, predilection, projection, protection, refection, reflection, rejection, resurrection, retrospection, section, selection, subjection, transection, vivisection Definition of erection in US English: erectionnounəˈrɛkʃ(ə)nəˈrekSH(ə)n 1The action of erecting a structure or object. fees will be levied for the erection of monuments Example sentencesExamples - The company has won international acclaim for their experience in the manufacture and erection of stainless steel structures and the completion of the spire is another feather in their cap.
- This was also the reason behind erection of a granite boulder 3 1/2 miles east of Blumenort unveiled on Sunday before about 50 people.
- It is in the process of planning permission, after demolition, for erection of flats.
- The erection of this building proceeded slowly.
- These headings will offer a step-by-step guide to the purchase, erection and maintenance of the Farm Fence thus ensuring years of trouble free livestock control.
- Prices tend to start at about £1,000 (excluding Vat, erection of timber frame and delivery).
- CITY PARKS is to launch a campaign to educate the public on the illegal erection of metal structures or ‘cots’ in cemeteries around Johannesburg.
- The erection of a farm building on the isolated land north of the motorway to accommodate the turf cutting machinery would not amount to a satisfactory alternative.
- A spokesperson said yesterday the proposed fence erection is to secure the estate and for other security reasons around the Midland prison.
- In many cases erection of the structures is claimed to be about two-thirds the cost of conventional building.
- Given the stringent requirement that no temporary shoring be used in the river during erection, cantilever construction was deemed the most suitable method.
- However, the lights do cost money and the cost of erection and insurance tops • 1,000.
- The erection of a costly monument in the capital while young people are homeless and the elderly are without proper medical care is an abuse of public money, Republican Sinn Fein stated.
- The splendid job of roadwidening and erection of new fencing on the stretch of road from Donnellon's Cross to the new housing estate and from the quarry road to the new cemetery is much acclaimed.
- The erector designed and positioned the falsework to allow erection of catwalks and primary steel for the five center elements.
- Careful planning of site layout, erection of partitions, or underground hazardous substance storage and an overabundance of safety systems can actually save lives.
- However cost wise offshore turbines will be costlier by 10 per cent and erection and foundation costs will be four times higher when compared to putting up a windmill on shore.
- In a statement, the Kildare senator has said that he did not know about nor approve the poster's erection and he criticised the group involved.
- It added that signs ‘must not impede ladder erection or climbing access to pole steps’ and ‘should have no sharp edges.’
- The new school is operating out of the local rugby club house and is awaiting planning permission for the erection of two prefab buildings.
Synonyms construction, building, putting up - 1.1 A building or other upright structure.
Example sentencesExamples - Berlin is pocked with meaningful erections that make the cranes and concrete mixers look aesthetic.
- These erections - mosques, Buddhist temples and a statue of Jesus Christ - reflect the independent characteristics of different religions in their togetherness.
- Close before us were long erections like shop counters, but not quite so high.
- Ten or 20 years ago, such a structure would have been all advertisement: proud erections of masts and cables emphasizing their functions.
- An enlarged parking area would facilitate day trippers and campers alike and some sort of fence erection would hopefully stop motorised incursions into the dunes.
Synonyms building, structure, edifice, construction, pile
2An enlarged and rigid state of the penis, typically in sexual excitement.
Origin Late Middle English: from Latin erectio(n-), from erigere ‘set up’ (see erect). |