reconstruction
101Reconstruction — re·con·struc·tion || ‚rɪËkÉ™n strÊŒkʃn n. (U.S. History) post Civil War process of reaccepting of Confederate states into the Union; (1865 1877) period during which Confederate states were reaccepted into the Union …
102reconstruction — re·con·struc·tion || ‚rɪËkÉ™n strÊŒkʃn n. process of rebuilding, process of erecting again; recreation, process of remaking …
103reconstruction — n. Rebuilding, re establishment, restoration, renovation, redintegration, reconstitution …
104reconstruction — re·construction …
105reconstruction — [ˌriːkənˈstrʌkʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [U] the process of building something again 2) [C/U] a situation in which you try to form an idea of something that happened by making something similar happen again …
106reconstruction — re•con•struc•tion [[t]ˌri kənˈstrʌk ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act of reconstructing 2) amh. (cap.) a) the process by which the states that had seceded were reorganized as part of the Union after the Civil War b) the period during which this took place,… …
107reconstruction — /rikənˈstrʌkʃən/ (say reekuhn strukshuhn) noun 1. the act of reconstructing. 2. something reconstructed, as a model or a re enactment of past events. –reconstructionist, adjective –reconstructionism, noun …
108Reconstruction — /rikənˈstrʌkʃən/ (say reekuhn strukshuhn) noun the period following the Civil War in the US when the South was reorganised and readmitted into the Union (1865–77) …
109reconstruction — Act of constructing again. It presupposes the nonexistence of the thing to be reconstructed, as an entity; that the thing before existing has lost its entity. Miller Hatcheries v. Buckeye Incubator Co., C.C.A.MO., 41 F.2d 619. Also the name… …
110reconstruction — noun 1. the activity of constructing something again (Freq. 1) • Derivationally related forms: ↑reconstruct • Hypernyms: ↑repair, ↑fix, ↑fixing, ↑fixture, ↑mend, ↑ …
