Construe vs. Construct
Construenoun
A translation.
Construenoun
An interpretation.
Construeverb
(transitive) To interpret or explain the meaning of something.
Construeverb
To analyze the grammatical structure of a clause or sentence; to parse.
Construeverb
To admit of grammatical analysis.
Construeverb
(transitive) To translate.
Construeverb
To infer.
Construeverb
To apply the rules of syntax to (a sentence or clause) so as to exhibit the structure, arrangement, or connection of, or to discover the sense; to explain the construction of; to interpret; to translate.
Construeverb
To put a construction upon; to explain the sense or intention of; to interpret; to understand.
Construeverb
make sense of; assign a meaning to;
Constructnoun
Something constructed from parts.
Constructnoun
A concept or model.
Constructnoun
(genetics) A segment of nucleic acid, created artificially, for transplantation into a target cell or tissue.
Constructverb
(transitive) To build or form (something) by assembling parts.
Constructverb
(transitive) To build (a sentence, an argument, etc.) by arranging words or ideas.
Constructverb
To draw (a geometric figure) by following precise specifications and using geometric tools and techniques.
Constructverb
To put together the constituent parts of (something) in their proper place and order; to build; to form; to make; as, to construct an edifice.
Constructverb
To devise; to invent; to set in order; to arrange; as, to construct a theory of ethics.
Constructadjective
Formed by, or relating to, construction, interpretation, or inference.
Constructnoun
an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
Constructverb
make by combining materials and parts;
Constructverb
put together out of components or parts;
Constructverb
draw with suitable instruments and under specified conditions;
Constructverb
create by linking linguistic units;
Constructverb
create by organizing and linking ideas, arguments, or concepts;
Constructverb
reassemble mentally;
