reconstruction
/ˌrikənˈstrʌkʃən/
noun
- The process of building something again after it has been damaged or destroyed.
- The reconstruction of the bridge took two years.
- The museum funded the reconstruction of the ancient ship.
- After the hurricane, the city began the reconstruction of homes.
- The process of recreating an event or situation from available information.
- The police did a reconstruction of the accident to determine the cause.
- The computer simulation is a reconstruction of how the volcano erupted.
- Historians rely on reconstruction of past events from letters and diaries.
- A thing that has been rebuilt or recreated.
- The model is a reconstruction of the city as it looked in 1800.
- This painting is a reconstruction of the original that was lost in a fire.
- The dinosaur skeleton on display is a reconstruction from fossils.
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