reconstruct

🇺🇸 /ˌriːkənˈstrʌkt/ 🇬🇧 /ˌriːkənˈstrʌkt/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000CEFR-C1
verb
R

to build something again that was broken or gone

We will reconstruct the old bridge that fell down.

R

to figure out how something happened using clues

Police reconstruct the crime scene to understand what happened.

translation

v. to build something again that was broken or gone; to figure out how something happened using clues

Word Forms

3rd Present reconstructs
Past reconstructed
Perfect reconstructed
Progressive reconstructing