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Updated June 2026
The process of building or assembling structures, infrastructure, or objects. It also refers to the way something is built or the interpretation of language or meaning.
“Construction of the new motorway will begin next spring and take two years to complete.”
/kənˈstrʌkʃən/
con·struc·tion
Features the 'TION' suffix and multiple 'O' vowels; contains the 'CONS' opening pattern
Worth 16 points; strategic for building parallel words with the 'TR' combination
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