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construction (EN)
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nom “construction”

sg. construction, pl. constructions ou indén.
  1. construction
    The construction of the new hospital will take two years.
  2. bâtiment (industrie)
    He works in construction and specializes in designing bridges.
  3. édifice
    The skyscraper is an impressive construction made of glass and steel.
  4. structure
    The construction of this chair makes it comfortable to sit on.
  5. tournure
    The sentence uses a complex grammatical construction.
  6. construction (géométrie)
    In geometry class, we learned the construction of a perpendicular bisector.
  7. construction (l'interprétation ou l'explication d'un texte, d'une action ou d'une déclaration)
    She put a positive construction on his words and believed he was sincere.