Definition of: construction

(kən·struk′shən) noun
1. The act of constructing; also, that which is constructed.
2. Style of building or composing.
3. The act of construing, or the interpretation thereby arrived at.
4. Gram. a The putting together of forms syntactically, as in sentences, or morphologically, as in words; also, an example of this. b The syntactical relationship of words, clauses, and sentences to each other.
—con·struc′tion·al adjective