Constructional: meaning, definitions and examples

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constructional

 

[ kənˈstrʌkʃ(ə)nəl ]

Adjective / Noun
Context #1 | Adjective

building

Relating to or involving the construction of something.

Synonyms

architectural, building, structural

Examples of usage

  • constructional work
  • constructional project
Context #2 | Noun

linguistics

Denoting a theory of grammar that is based on the idea that a language is a network of constructions.

Synonyms

grammatical, linguistic, structural

Examples of usage

  • constructional approach
  • constructional model

Translations

Translations of the word "constructional" in other languages:

🇵🇹 construtivo

🇮🇳 निर्माणात्मक

🇩🇪 konstruktiv

🇮🇩 konstruktif

🇺🇦 конструктивний

🇵🇱 konstrukcyjny

🇯🇵 建設的な

🇫🇷 constructionnel

🇪🇸 constructivo

🇹🇷 yapısal

🇰🇷 구조적인

🇸🇦 إنشائي

🇨🇿 konstrukční

🇸🇰 konstrukčný

🇨🇳 结构性的

🇸🇮 konstrukcijski

🇮🇸 byggingar

🇰🇿 құрылымдық

🇬🇪 კონსტრუქციული

🇦🇿 quruluşçu

🇲🇽 constructivo

Etymology

The word 'constructional' originated from the verb 'construct' which came from Latin 'constructus', past participle of 'construere' meaning 'to pile up, build, assemble'. The term has been used in various fields such as construction, linguistics, and psychology, highlighting the act of building or forming something.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #21,474, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.