construct
Pronunciation
Verb
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
To build something by putting its parts together.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The company plans to _____ a new bridge across the river."
Answer: construct
In your own words, what does "construct" mean?
To build something by putting its parts together.
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