reconstruct
11reconstruct — UK [ˌriːkənˈstrʌkt] / US [ˌrɪkənˈstrʌkt] verb [transitive] Word forms reconstruct : present tense I/you/we/they reconstruct he/she/it reconstructs present participle reconstructing past tense reconstructed past participle reconstructed 1) a) to… …
12reconstruct — /rikənˈstrʌkt / (say reekuhn strukt) verb (t) 1. to construct again; rebuild. 2. to re create or re enact past events or another place: to reconstruct a crime; to reconstruct the scene of a crime. 3. Linguistics to suggest hypothetical forms for… …
13reconstruct — reconstructible, adj. reconstructor, reconstructer, n. /ree keuhn strukt /, v.t. 1. to construct again; rebuild; make over. 2. to re create in the mind from given or available information: to reconstruct the events of the murder. 3. Historical… …
14reconstruct — re|con|struct [ˌri:kənˈstrʌkt] v [T] 1.) to produce a complete description or copy of an event by collecting together pieces of information ▪ Police were reconstructing the movements of the murdered couple. 2.) to build something again after it… …
15reconstruct — re|con|struct [ ,rikən strʌkt ] verb transitive 1. ) to form an idea of something that happened by connecting pieces of information 2. ) to build something again: We will have to reconstruct part of the wall. a ) to make a copy of something that… …
16reconstruct — verb (T) 1 to produce a complete description or copy of something that happened by collecting together pieces of information: Police are trying to reconstruct the events of last Friday. 2 to build something again after it has been destroyed or… …
17reconstruct — re•con•struct [[t]ˌri kənˈstrʌkt[/t]] v. t. 1) to construct again; rebuild; make over 2) to re create in the mind or in a simulation from available information: to reconstruct the events of the murder[/ex] • Etymology: 1760–70 re con•struct′i•ble …
18reconstruct — transitive verb Date: 1768 to construct again: as a. to establish or assemble again b. to subject (an organ or part) to surgery to re form its structure or correct a defect c. to build up mentally ; recreate < reconstructing a lost civilization > …
19reconstruct — verb To construct again; to restore. See Also: reconstruction, Reconstruction, reconstructive …
20reconstruct — re·con·struct .rē kən strəkt vt to subject (an organ or part) to surgery so as to re form the structure of or to correct a defect …
