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Synset

the act of constructing something
<noun.act>   freq. cnt.: 28 freq. cnt.: 25 freq. cnt.: 3

building more info
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sample sentences

"during the construction we had to take a detour"
"his hobby was the building of boats"
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derivationally related form
construct
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derivationally related form
build
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hypernym
creating from raw materials
hyponym
bricolage crenelation, crenellation erecting, erection house-raising assembly, fabrication dry walling grading, leveling road construction shipbuilding, ship building rustication
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reface wattle frame up, frame rebuild, reconstruct groin erect, set up, put up, raise, rear prefabricate, preassemble