Definition of "construct"

Kid-friendly meaning of construct, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "construct" mean?

construct (verb) — to build something piece by piece.

Part of speechVerb Syllables2 (con·struct)

Example sentences using "construct"

Grade K–2
We will construct a fort.
Grade 3–5
Our class is learning how to construct a strong paper bridge out of just one sheet.
Grade 6–8
To construct a good argument, you start the same way you'd construct a good building — with a solid base and the courage to throw out weak parts.

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