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constructed

Pronunciation: [kənˈstrʌktɪd]

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Learn how to use constructed in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “building”

(verb) to make something by putting parts together. It's like when you build a toy or put together a puzzle. You take different pieces and fit them together to create something new.

Example

The children constructed a beautiful sandcastle at the beach.

Example

They did not construct any buildings during the summer break.

Example

What did you construct for your school project?

Context: “ideas”

(verb) to create or develop an idea or plan. This is when you think about something carefully and put your thoughts together, like making a story or a plan for your birthday party.

Example

She constructed a logical argument to present in class.

Example

He failed to construct a solid plan for his presentation.

Example

How did you construct your story for the writing contest?

How to pronounce constructed

Pronunciation: [kənˈstrʌktɪd]

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