CONSTRUCTED

Verb

constructed

simple past tense and past participle of construct

Anagrams

• deconstruct

Source: Wiktionary


CONSTRUCT

Con*struct", v. t. [imp. & p.p. Constructed; p.pr. & vb.n. Constructing.] Etym: [L. constructus, p.p. of construere to bring together, to construct; con- + struere to pile up, set in order. See Structure, and cf. Construe.]

1. To put together the constituent parts of (something) in their proper place and order; to build; to form; to make; as, to construct an edlifice.

2. To devise; to invent; to set in order; to arrange; as, to construct a theory of ethics.

Syn.

– To build; erect; form; compile; make; fabricate; originate; invent.

Con"struct, a.

Definition: Formed by, or relating to, construction, interpretation, or inference. Construct form or state (Heb. Gram.), that of a noun used before another which has the genitive relation to it.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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