construction (n)
building (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def the act of constructing something
examples during the construction we had to take a detour
his hobby was the building of boats
Outgoing links
Hypernym creating from raw materials
Derivationally related form building → build
Derivationally related form construction → construct
Hyponym crenelation, crenellation; erecting, erection; house-raising; fabrication, assembly; dry walling; grading, leveling; road construction; shipbuilding, ship building; rustication
Member of this domain - TOPIC reface; wattle; frame, frame up; rebuild, reconstruct; groin; raise, erect, rear, set up, put up; prefabricate, preassemble
Incoming links
Hyponym creating from raw materials
Hypernym crenelation, crenellation; erecting, erection; house-raising; fabrication, assembly; dry walling; grading, leveling; road construction; shipbuilding, ship building; rustication
Domain of synset - TOPIC reface; wattle; frame, frame up; rebuild, reconstruct; groin; raise, erect, rear, set up, put up; prefabricate, preassemble
Derivationally related form build → building
Derivationally related form construct → construction

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