Construction of the new bridge began today.
新桥的建设今天开始了。
Choose the best synonym for the word “construction”:
A — building. “construction” means n. the act of building something
The ______ of the enormous new bridge will take at least two years.
C — construction. “construction” means n. the act of building something
construction — n. the act of building something. In Chinese: 建筑,建造.
construction is pronounced /kənˈstrʌkʃən/. It breaks into 3 syllables: con · struc · tion.
Construction of the new bridge began today. (新桥的建设今天开始了。)
building, assembly, erection — all close in meaning to construction (n. the act of building something).
Yes. construction appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers nearly 2,500 words for the ISEE and SSAT.