Meaning of the word reconstruction in English
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reconstruction
US /ˌriː.kənˈstrʌk.ʃən/
UK /ˌriː.kənˈstrʌk.ʃən/
Noun
1.
the action or process of rebuilding or restoring something after it has been damaged or destroyed
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The reconstruction of the old bridge took several years.
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The city began its reconstruction efforts after the war.
2.
the process of constructing a theory or argument again or in a different way
Example:
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The historian presented a new reconstruction of the events.
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The detective's reconstruction of the crime scene was crucial.
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