reconstruction
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Synonyms: deconstruction, preconstruction, reeconstruction, construction, reconstructive, reconstructing, reconstructions, reconstructor
Antonyms: deconstruction, preconstruction, reeconstruction, construction, reconstructive, reconstructing, reconstructions, reconstructor
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Noun
- The action of [[reconstruct]]ing something, not necessarily to the earlier state.
- The act of restoring something to an earlier state.
- The recreation or retelling of the (purported) events leading up to a certain outcome.
- {{lb|en|linguistics}} A result of {{w|linguistic reconstruction}}; a model representing an [[unattested]] [[linguistic unit]]: a [[phoneme]], a [[morpheme]] or a [[word]].
Proper noun
- A period of the history of the [[United States]] from 1865 to 1877, during which the nation tried to resolve the status of the ex-[[Confederacy|Confederate]] states, the ex-Confederate leaders, and the Freedmen (ex-slaves) after the [[American Civil War]].
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