constructed (B1)

verb

Pronunciation: /kənˈstrʌktɪd/

Definition

Built or made something, typically a large structure, by putting parts or materials together.

Examples

• The house was constructed from local stone.

• They constructed a shelter to protect themselves from the rain.

• The report was constructed using data from multiple sources.

How to Use constructed

constructed from (prepositional phrase)

Built using specific materials. — "The bridge was constructed from steel and concrete."

constructed by (prepositional phrase)

Built by a specific person or group. — "The ancient monument was constructed by a lost civilization."

Synonyms of constructed

Words with a similar meaning to constructed:

• built
• made
• erected
• assembled

Antonyms of constructed

Words with the opposite meaning to constructed:

• dismantled
• demolished

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