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construction
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construction
1. Geometry a drawing of a line, angle, or figure satisfying certain conditions, used in solving a problem or proving a theorem
2. an abstract work of art in three dimensions or relief

construction [kən′strək·shən]
(design engineering)
The number of strands in a wire rope and the number of wires in a strand; expressed as two numbers separated by a multiplication sign.
(engineering)
Putting parts together to form an integrated object.
The manner in which something is put together.
(mathematics)
The process of drawing with suitable instruments a geometrical figure satisfying certain specified conditions.
(textiles)
A fabric formula, being the number of warp and filling threads per square inch and the weight of the yarns.


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In August 2006, heavy construction work began to build the footings which will hold up the Memorial, Museum, and Plaza.
based Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP) has launched a new online tool intended to help the construction industry increase recycled content in construction work.
A helicopter carries an array of electrical insulators away from a 130-foot tower as linemen for Wilson Construction work Tuesday on a transmission line upgrade at the Bonneville Power Administration substation near Goshen.
 
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