construct

noun verb

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: con-struct (2)
English Definition

Build or erect something typically large or complex.

Example Sentence

They are planning to construct a new bridge over the river.

US IPA /kənˈstrʌkt/
UK IPA /kənˈstrʌkt/

Synonyms

build erect assemble create fabricate

Antonyms

demolish destroy dismantle