Construction vs. Erection
Difference Between Construction and Erection
Constructionnoun
The process of constructing.
Construction is underway on the new bridge.Erectionnoun
(uncountable) The act of building or putting up or together of something; construction. Erection of a large tent
Constructionnoun
Anything that has been constructed.
The engineer marvelled at his construction.Erectionnoun
(countable) Anything erected or built.
The Empire State Building was once the world's tallest erection.Constructionnoun
The trade of building structures.
He had worked in construction all his life.Erectionnoun
The physiological process by which erectile tissue, such as a penis or clitoris, becomes erect by being engorged with blood.
Constructionnoun
A building, model or some other structure.
The office was a construction of steel and glass.Erectionnoun
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Constructionnoun
(arts) A (usually non-representational) structure, such as a collage etc.
"Construction in string and clockwork" took first prize.Erectionnoun
The state or quality of being erect from engorgement with blood.
Constructionnoun
The manner in which something is built.
A thing of simple construction.Erectionnoun
(countable) A penis or clitoris that is erect.
He placed his newspaper on his lap to hide his erection.Constructionnoun
(grammar) A group of words arranged to form a meaningful phrase.
Erectionnoun
an erect penis
Constructionnoun
The act or result of construing the meaning of something.
American conservatives tend to favor strict construction of the Constitution.Erectionnoun
a structure that has been erected
Constructionnoun
The meaning or interpretation of a text, action etc.; the way something is viewed by an observer or onlooker.
Erectionnoun
the act of building or putting up
Constructionnoun
(geometry) A geometric figure of arcs and line segments that is drawable with a straightedge and compass.
Constructionnoun
the act of constructing or building something;
during the construction we had to take a detourhis hobby was the building of boatsConstructionnoun
the commercial activity involved in constructing buildings;
their main business is home constructionworkers in the building tradesConstructionnoun
a thing constructed; a complex construction or entity;
the structure consisted of a series of archesshe wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbonsConstructionnoun
a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit;
I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreignerConstructionnoun
the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought
Constructionnoun
an interpretation of a text or action;
they put an unsympathetic construction on his conductConstructionnoun
drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem;
the assignment was to make a construction that could be used in proving the Pythagorean theorem
