constructing
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Also seen as: constructings
Meaning · English
An act of construction.
Noun
Examples
Only the construction of wood and canvas castles, temples, and the like would require some time: and not as much as might be thought, given both London's fixed structures - such as conduits, and the Cross in Cheapside - upon which and around which structures could be erected, and London's practice i
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
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Common questions
What does “constructing” mean?
An act of construction.
Is “constructing” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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