Construct

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Physical ActionsPlay
Use 'construct' to describe the physical process of making something. SlideThey are constructing a new playground in the neighborhood.
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Detailed PlansPlay
'Construct' suggests a well-thought-out plan or design before building. SlideThe engineers took months to construct a blueprint for the bridge.
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Layered AssemblyPlay
Think of 'construct' when assembling complex items layer by layer. SlideThe artist constructed an intricate sculpture from thousands of paper cranes.