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reconstruct.

To construct again; to restore.

11 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˌɹiːkənˈstɹʌkt/Received-Pronunciation/ˌɹikənˈstɹʌkt/Canada, General-American/ˌɹiːkənˈstɹɐkt/Australia, New-Zealand
  1. To construct again; to restore.

  2. To attempt to understand an event by recreating, imagining, or talking through the circumstances.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *ster- Proto-Indo-European *sterh₃- Proto-Indo-European *strew- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *stréweti Proto-Italic *strowō Latin struō Latin cōnstruōder. Latin cōnstrūctusbor. English construct English reconstruct From re- + construct.

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