Reconstruct Definition

rēkən-strŭkt
reconstructed, reconstructing, reconstructs
verb
reconstructed, reconstructing, reconstructs
To construct again; rebuild; make over.
Webster's New World
To build up, from remaining parts or other evidence, a concept or reproduction of (something in its original or complete form)
Webster's New World
To assemble or build again mentally; re-create.
Reconstructed the sequence of events from the evidence.
American Heritage
To deduce the form and properties of (a protolanguage or an unattested word) based on evidence from attested languages, such as cognate words.
American Heritage
To cause to adopt a new attitude or outlook.
A diehard traditionalist who could not be reconstructed.
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Reconstruct Sentence Examples

  • In 1906 contracts were made to reconstruct some of these lines for electric traction.

  • It 's hard to reconstruct what really might have been the case.

  • Harcourt, as chancellor of the exchequer, availed himself of the opportunity, which a large addition to the navy invited, to reconstruct the death duties.

  • Eyre has ingeniously attempted to reconstruct the routes taken by the Australians in their advance across the continent.

  • Of course, we might seek to infer an unwritten tradition of Christ's words; but without pedantic ultra-Protestant devotion to written scripture, one may distrust on scientific grounds the attempt to reconstruct tradition by a process of inference.

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Words Starting With

RREREC

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TCTUCT

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Words Starting With R and Ending With T

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