reconstruction
(noun)
noun
1. the period after the American Civil War when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union; 1865-1877
Definition categories: time
2. the activity of constructing something again
Definition categories: act, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, repair, reparation
3. an interpretation formed by piecing together bits of evidence
Definition categories: communication, interpretation
4. recall that is hypothesized to work by storing abstract features which are then used to construct the memory during recall
Definition categories: thought, recall, recollection, reminiscence
Sentences with reconstruction as a noun:
- The reconstruction of the medieval bridge began last year.
- The detective's reconstruction of what happened that night is dubious.