CONSTRUCTION — 12 letter word
construction
The word construction has 12 letters: C, O, N, S, T, R, U, C, T, I, O, N. It contains 4 vowels and 8 consonants. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem".
12 letter word "construction": C O N S T R U C T I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 16 Words With Friends score: 21
Letter analysis of construction
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
4 vowels, 8 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of construction
noun
- drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem "the assignment was to make a construction that could be used in proving the Pythagorean theorem"
- the act of constructing something "during the construction we had to take a detour" Synonyms: building
- the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones "their main business is home construction" Synonyms: building
- a thing constructed Synonyms: structure
- the creation of a construct Synonyms: mental synthesis
- a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit "I concluded from their awkward constructions that they were a foreigner." Synonyms: expression, grammatical construction
- an interpretation of a text or action "They put an unsympathetic construction on the children's conduct." Synonyms: twist
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Nearby words
- « constructers
- « constructible
- « constructing
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