Collocations withconstruction
These are words often used in combination withconstruction.
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actual construction
Coding is often used in logic to hide the actual construction behind the neutrality of numbers.
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canon of construction
Children who attend nursery schools are people and the greater, as a matter of the prime canon of construction, includes the lesser.
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commercial construction
That has made it impossible to provide adequate funds in advance for what is a commercial construction.
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composite construction
Details are fascinating, in particular the composite construction of the glazed courtyard wall.
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construction company
It required the architect to design a building, and the construction company to create it, piece by piece rather than as a whole.
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construction crew
Small construction crews created large clouds of dust, to create the impression that major construction was underway.
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construction defect
Construction defect reporting using mobile and digital workbench technologies.
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construction equipment
His research and teaching interests focus on computer applications in construction, construction equipment and methods, international construction, and affordable housing.
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construction firm
It was therefore only right that local designers and eventually a local construction firm should be used.
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construction industry
His main research interests are the economic and business history of construction and the construction industry.
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construction loan
Finance was in essence a two-stage process, captured in modern parlance by the terms: 'short-term construction loan', and then 'permanent financing' as with a long-term mortgage.
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construction management
He has published extensively in the areas of construction management and computer-based modeling in engineering.
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construction project
Changes are likely to cause schedule conflicts among subcontractors because any move affects the activities of other subcontractors in tightly coupled construction project schedules.
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construction schedule
If he agrees, will he please put it into an early construction schedule and not into a distant programme for the 21st century?
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construction technique
There is a final construction technique we only mention here briefly.
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construction worker
Their fathers' occupations, to give three examples, had been a construction worker, a carpenter and a caretaker.
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construction zone
She lost control of the car going through a construction zone, when she initially veered onto a grass median.
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discursive construction
This misses the discursive construction of evaluation as a political project.
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faulty construction
It is that the principal reason for its collapse was faulty construction.
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geometric construction
Multifractal analysis of equilibrium measures for conformal expanding maps and moran-like geometric construction.
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grammatical construction
A similar grammatical construction can be observed in the next instance, from a service encounter.
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lightweight construction
Third, the warming up period is greater for heavyweight than lightweight construction.
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linguistic construction
They may attend to a variety of cues, possibly from semantically similar constructions, in acquiring a single linguistic construction.
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method of construction
We divided the robot workspace into several local regions and applied a new method of construction of the calibration equation by constraint conditions.
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modular construction
Performance and portability are attained simultaneously because of the modular construction of the dense linear algebra operations.
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monumental construction
However, this monumental construction process needs to be more specifically determined.
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naval construction
Another provision was the requirement to inform the crown's agencies about the existence of timber resources which might be suitable for naval construction.
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ongoing construction
At present, there are no ongoing construction projects; however, in both northern and southern directions there is clear need for the tram to be expanded.
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passive construction
Example 11f is considered an acceptable passive construction, with redundant specification of the patient.
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planned construction
The planned construction period is 53 months, with completion in early 1998.
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residential construction
Domestic residential construction exploited the island's environment at a relatively modest level up through the end of colonialism.
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rugged construction
Their popularity derives from rugged construction and the many options available that make them suitable for a variety of process applications, including severe service.
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skilled construction
I am aware that there is a need to provide some continuity of work to keep together the existing skilled construction team.
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social construction
Chapter 6 provides a devastating assessment of the role of biomedicine in the social construction of old age.
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statutory construction
One has difficult issues to contend with, such as statutory construction or the construction of a decision letter from a deciding authority.
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sturdy construction
There are many cottages in rural areas which are comfortable and of sturdy construction, but which still lack modern conveniences.
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