construction
Example Sentences
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In 1961 a new college of the University of Cambridge voted to approve the construction of an Anglican chapel.
Her construction project has begun and she hopes to move in by August -- before the $4,000 monthly rent she pays for a furnished apartment exhausts the housing allowance from her insurance.
From Barron's
Rare earth precedent: three to five years for facility construction; five- to 10 years for workforce training, 10-15 years total for meaningful Western capacity.
From MarketWatch
With the construction of thousands of units now put on hold or cancelled, there will be fewer units entering the market by the end of the decade.
From BBC
The price spikes have spurred local developers and officials to accelerate home construction.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
