All construction synonyms

noun construction

• development — Development is the gradual growth or formation of something.
• manufacture — the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale: the manufacture of television sets.
• system — an assemblage or combination of things or parts forming a complex or unitary whole: a mountain system; a railroad system.
• planning — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
• plan — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
• structure — mode of building, construction, or organization; arrangement of parts, elements, or constituents: a pyramidal structure.
• figure — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
• shape — Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers, Europe.
• invention — the act of inventing.
• mold — loose, friable earth, especially when rich in organic matter and favorable to the growth of plants.
• contour — You can refer to the general shape or outline of an object as its contours.
• cut — If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
• fabric — a cloth made by weaving, knitting, or felting fibers: woolen fabrics.
• turn — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
• edifice — a building, especially one of large size or imposing appearance.
• arrangement — Arrangements are plans and preparations which you make so that something will happen or be possible.
• build — If you build something, you make it by joining things together.
• type — a number of things or persons sharing a particular characteristic, or set of characteristics, that causes them to be regarded as a group, more or less precisely defined or designated; class; category: a criminal of the most vicious type.
• composition — When you talk about the composition of something, you are referring to the way in which its various parts are put together and arranged.
• foundation — the basis or groundwork of anything: the moral foundation of both society and religion.
• assembly — An assembly is a large group of people who meet regularly to make decisions or laws for a particular region or country.
• form — external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
• format — the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves. Compare duodecimo, folio (def 2), octavo, quarto.
• origination — to take its origin or rise; begin; start; arise: The practice originated during the Middle Ages.
• makeup — facial cosmetics, as eye shadow or lipstick.
• figuration — the act of shaping into a particular figure.
• improvisation — the art or act of improvising, or of composing, uttering, executing, or arranging anything without previous preparation: Musical improvisation involves imagination and creativity.
• systematization — to arrange in or according to a system; reduce to a system; make systematic.
• formation — the act or process of forming or the state of being formed: the formation of ice.
• disposition — the predominant or prevailing tendency of one's spirits; natural mental and emotional outlook or mood; characteristic attitude: a girl with a pleasant disposition.
• fabrication — the act or process of fabricating; manufacture.
• constitution — The constitution of a country or organization is the system of laws which formally states people's rights and duties.
• conception — A conception of something is an idea that you have of it in your mind.
• outline — the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
• cast — The cast of a play or film is all the people who act in it.
• architecture — Architecture is the art of planning, designing, and constructing buildings.
• making — the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
• rearing — to take care of and support up to maturity: to rear a child.
• prefabrication — to fabricate or construct beforehand.
• raising — an increase in amount, as of wages: a raise in pay.
• prefab — prefabricated.
• definition — A definition is a statement giving the meaning of a word or expression, especially in a dictionary.
• interpretation — the act of interpreting; elucidation; explication: This writer's work demands interpretation.
• apprehension — Apprehension is a feeling of fear that something bad may happen.
• rendering — Building Trades. a first coat of plaster for a masonry surface.
• version — a particular account of some matter, as from one person or source, contrasted with some other account: two different versions of the accident.
• rendition — the act of rendering.
• inference — the act or process of inferring.
• translation — the rendering of something into another language or into one's own from another language.
• reading — an act or instance of reading: Give the agreement a careful read before you sign it.