Meaning

That which is constructed or formed; an edifice or fabric..

Definitions by Sense

1. That which is constructed or formed; an edifice or fabric.
2. The form or structure of something; the way something is composed or put together.
3. The act of construction.

Example Sentences

Will Mr Godwin, or any other person, venture to maintain that all the buildings and constructures of every kind, and the apparatus of every manufactory , and all the stores of food , clothes, money, and materials, necessary and useful, or actually in use, in all the processes of production at present going on in Great Britain or anywhere else, have been produced by the labour of men at present in existence?

Thus, my working definition of a network and networking is "A network is a constructure of shared values, vision, and voice.

The contaminant entry into the building or any other constructure is assumed to equal that escaped from the soil where Jᵤₛ = Jₛₒᵢₗ

The ceiling itself is of a very curious constructure: it is composed of strong pieces of wood in admirable preservation, which are keyed and fastened together in such a manner, that, on pressing the feet on the centre of the summit, the whole vibrates like a tight rope.

Nor do we comprehend how such a feeling can be positive in man, whilst the soul is clogged and attached to matter by the component constructure of his nature; which, by such constructure, will occasionally intrude thoughts that are impure and unholy, —thoughts which the virtuous conquer in obedience to the will of God, and to which the vicious submit; their sun of reason being locally shrouded and eclipsed by the gross appetites of instinctive sense.

In the section of buildings of first class constructure (massive walls and hard roof) the insurance amount increased 25.2 per cent. since 1875, and decreased in nearly the same proportion for the fourth class constructure (wooden walls and soft roof);

There is an interal limit of formalization because each language, in its very constructure, already entails an innumerable series of translations that transfer something into language that does not strictly speaking belong to language.

Students have to be taken to the village periodically to study the living conditions there and they can be engaged in constructure. This could include mending roads and streets, constructure of drainage canals etc.

Word Forms

• constructures

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Use constructure when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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