reconstruction
Translation
rebuilding, recreation, restoration
Examples
The reconstruction of the cathedral will take years.
The reconstruction of the cathedral will take years.
This film is a reconstruction of historical events.
This film is a reconstruction of historical events.
Grammar Patterns
((the reconstruction of sth.)) the process of rebuilding (sth.) The reconstruction of the bridge is complete.
((a reconstruction of sth.)) a model or recreation of (sth.) He made a reconstruction of the dinosaur.
Similar Words
Synonyms: rebuilding, restoration, renovation
Etymology
From the verb 'reconstruct'. 're-' (again) + 'construct' + '-ion' (noun suffix for an action or state).
Memory Tips
The noun form of 'to reconstruct'. It's the action or result of building again.