Definition of "Construction" :

noun: drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem

"The assignment was to make a construction that could be used in proving the Pythagorean theorem."

noun: the act of constructing something

"During the construction we had to take a detour."

noun: the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones

"Their main business is home construction."

noun: a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts

"She wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons."

noun: the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought

noun: a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit

"I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner."

noun: an interpretation of a text or action

"They put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct."