reconstruction
See also: Reconstruction
English
Etymology
re- + construction
Noun
reconstruction (plural reconstructions)
- A thing that has been reconstructed or restored to an earlier state.
- The act of restoring something to an earlier state.
- The reconstruction of the medieval bridge began last year.
- A result of an attempt to understand in detail how a certain result or event occurred.
- The detective's reconstruction of what happened that night is dubious.
Hyponyms
- type reconstruction (software)
Related terms
Translations
something reconstructed or restored
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act of restoring
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attempt to understand
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French
Pronunciation
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Further reading
- “reconstruction” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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