construct Synonyms
Another word for construct
• verb (Context 1)
To build or erect a physical structure, building, road, or machine.
"The city plans to build a new pedestrian bridge over the river next year."
• noun (Context 2)
An idea, theory, or model containing various conceptual elements, typically considered to be subjective and not based on empirical evidence.
"Historians often debate how the modern concept of race emerged as a social concept."
• verb (Context 3)
To form an idea, theory, argument, or literary work by bringing together various conceptual elements.
"The prosecutor was able to formulate a compelling timeline of events from the witness testimonies."
• verb (Context 4)
To draw or delineate a geometrical figure accurately according to specified mathematical conditions.
"Use a compass and straightedge to draw an equilateral triangle."
• noun (Context 5)
A physical thing that has been built, assembled, or put together.
"The engineer examined the intricate steel structure supporting the suspension bridge."
• noun (Context 6)
A group of words forming a phrase or syntactic unit within a language.
"Learners often find this particular grammatical phrase difficult to master."
Opposites of construct
The opposite of construct shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: