actual construction

collocation in English

meaningsofactualandconstruction

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actual
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈæk.tʃu.əl/us
/ˈæk.tʃu.əl/
existing ...
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construction
noun
uk
/kənˈstrʌk.ʃən/us
/kənˈstrʌk.ʃən/
the work of building or making something, especially buildings, ...
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(Definition ofactualandconstructionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofactual construction

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Coding is often used in logic to hide theactualconstructionbehind the neutrality of numbers.
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Theactualconstructionof the solution is as follows.
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However, even after a potential spectrum is identified as feasible, very few general numerical procedures are available for theactualconstructionof non-negative matrices.
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Moreover, they were also responsible for physical maintenance work and had the relevant equipment for this, but leftactualconstructionwork of new roads to private construction firms through contracting.
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Palladio describes carefully theactualconstructionof the bridge (similar sequences are followed for the other designs), but some details are left to the imagination.
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When using a goal-directed approach, theactualconstructionof terms and proofs tends to take very little time; the process is generally perceived by the user as almost instantaneous.
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Ouractualconstructionof will take advantage of this fact, and we shall remove much more from the unit sphere than what we have just described.
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Theactualconstructioncreated a material manifestation of the elite ideology, cultural representation and spatial practice, and was marked by the creation of a wide range of commemorative monuments.
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Some of the money is now available for theactualconstructionof these networks.
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Indeed, no scheme has so far reached the stage at whichactualconstructionwork has begun.
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During the next six months a large number of schemes will have reached theactualconstructionstage.
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The evidence is to be found in theactualconstructionof houses that is taking place.
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Those proposals clearly say that before you embark onactualconstructionyou have got to expend money in the necessary economic and engineering surveys.
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We made a good start some years ago with theactualconstructionof the tunnels.
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Compared with other countries, however, we take too long between the concept of a development project and theactualconstructionstarting on site.
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Completely new forecasts will be made before theactualconstructionof the tunnel is started.
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Then he raised the question of making the roads safer from theactualconstructionpoint of view.
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While the plans may be hastened forward now, theactualconstructioncan be postponed until times of greater need.
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Has a beginning been made with theiractualconstructionin areas considered most vulnerable to air attack?
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One has to understand that there will be a three or four year delay in theactualconstructionanyway.
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