construction

/kənˈstrʌkʃən/

意味: 建設、建造

例文: Momo interrupted tower construction by stealing block #1.
　　  モモが1番の積み木を奪い建設中断。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: construction site(建設現場), construction worker(建設作業員), construction project(建設プロジェクト)

定義: 何かを建てたり作ったりすること、特に建物や道路などの大きなものを作ることを指します。建設は、計画、設計、そして実際の作業を含むプロセスです。

constructionは約10,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

　年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

　

Definitions(定義)

Noun: the act of constructing something
Noun: a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
Noun: the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought
Noun: a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
Noun: drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem
Noun: an interpretation of a text or action
Noun: the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The construction of the bridge took two years.(橋の建設には2年かかりました。)
Construction workers arrived early this morning.(建設作業員は今朝早く到着しました。)
New construction projects boost the local economy.(新しい建設プロジェクトは地域経済を活性化します。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: during the construction we had to take a detour
Noun: his hobby was the building of boats
Noun: I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner
Noun: the structure consisted of a series of arches
Noun: she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons
Noun: the assignment was to make a construction that could be used in proving the Pythagorean theorem
Noun: they put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct
Noun: their main business is home construction
Noun: workers in the building trades

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): building, construction, expression, grammatical construction, mental synthesis, structure, twist

Antonyms(反意語): misconstruction

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): artifact, commercial enterprise, constituent, creating from raw materials, interpretation, mathematical process, thinking

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): ablative absolute, advertising, agribusiness, americana, anachronism, antiquity, arithmetic operation, article, baking, block, building material, butchery, button, clarification, combination, commodity, cone, confection, consideration, construal, construction, convergent thinking, covering, creation, decker, decoration, differentiation, discount business, divergent thinking, eisegesis, electroplate, employee-owned enterprise, excavation, excogitation, exegesis, explanation, exponentiation, exposition, extra, fabric, fabrication, facility, field, finance, fishing, fixture, float, free association, ideation, ijtihad, immediate constituent, industry, insert, instrumentality, integration, lamination, layer, lemon, line, line of thought, literal interpretation, marker, matrix operation, maximization, misconstruction, misinterpretation, molding, mysticism, mystification, object, opening, packaging, padding, paving, permutation, planning, plaything, popularization, printing, problem solving, publication, reading, ready-made, real-estate business, reasoning, reconstruction, recording, relaxation, restoration, sheet, sphere, square, squeaker, storage, strip, structure, subject, surface, term, thing, tourism, track, train of thought, transportation, venture, version, way, weight

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): adjunct, airdock, altar, arcade, arch, area, balance, balcony, bascule, boarding, body, bridge, building, building complex, catchment, clause, coil, colonnade, column, complement, corner, crenelation, cross, crystallization, deathtrap, defensive structure, door, dry walling, entablature, erecting, erection, establishment, fabrication, false bottom, floor, fountain, gestation, grading, guide, honeycomb, house of cards, house-raising, housing, hull, involution, jerry-building, jungle gym, lamination, landing, lookout, masonry, memorial, mound, obstruction, partition, phrase, platform, porch, post and lintel, predicator, prefab, projection, public works, quadrature, road construction, rustication, sail, set-back, shelter, shipbuilding, shoebox, signboard, stadium, superstructure, supporting structure, tower, transept, trestlework, vaulting, ways, wellhead, wind tunnel

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: build, construct, twist

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: psychology

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: conversation

Grammatical Notes:

countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞): co

Suffixes(接尾辞): tion

Exam Level

高校レベル

英検2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

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Movies(映画): Big Hero 6, The Bad Guys

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

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