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/ɪˈɹɛkʃən/ · noun
(uncountable) The act of building or putting up or together of something..
The Empire State Building was once the world's tallest erection.
If any serious number of deck erections have been left unfaired, these percentages will be too low.
There is some obscurity attaching to the only other one of those alleged erections of parishes, the case of Foot Dee, near Aberdeen.
If the erection of a society is made with pontifical authority, then the society is one of pontifical legal status from its inception.
Concerns for its usefulness to the particular church and the institute should be seriously considered by the diocesan bishop and the major superior before the canonical erection of a house takes place.
There are men who say they cannot bear to show themselves naked before women unless in a state of erection; and indeed through erection the flesh becomes activity, potency, […]
I think that the case also demonstrates some singular aspects of the penis as a narrator of tales, specifically the way in which the erection of a penis falls outside a man's conscious control and therefore threatens a carefully constructed master legal narrative in which bodily self-control graphically represents the self-government contemplated by a democratic legal society.
A marriage was only consummated via erection, penetration, and insemination intra vas.
Use erection when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Erection means (uncountable) The act of building or putting up or together of something..
Common synonyms include erection, lead in one's pencil, tentigo, tumescence.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The Empire State Building was once the world's tallest erection.
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