1. (verb) concept, conception, construct
an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
2. (verb) construct, build, make
make by combining materials and parts
"this little pig made his house out of straw"; "Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer"
3. (verb) manufacture, fabricate, construct
put together out of artificial or natural components or parts
"the company fabricates plastic chairs"; "They manufacture small toys"; He manufactured a popular cereal"
4. (verb) construct
draw with suitable instruments and under specified conditions
"construct an equilateral triangle"
5. (verb) construct
create by linking linguistic units
"construct a sentence"; "construct a paragraph"
6. (verb) construct
create by organizing and linking ideas, arguments, or concepts
"construct a proof"; "construct an argument"
7. (verb) reconstruct, construct, retrace
reassemble mentally
"reconstruct the events of 20 years ago"
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Definition of 'construct' 
