construction equipment

collocation in English

meaningsofconstructionandequipment

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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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equipment
noun[U]
uk
/ɪˈkwɪp.mənt/us
/ɪˈkwɪp.mənt/
the set of necessary tools, clothing, etc. for a ...
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(Definition ofconstructionandequipmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofconstruction equipment

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His research and teaching interests focus on computer applications in construction,constructionequipment and methods, international construction, and affordable housing.
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I want to bring a delegation from theconstructionequipmentmanufacturers to see him as soon as possible to address their issues as well.
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There were plenty of bulldozers, plenty of cranes, plenty of modernconstructionequipment.
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It is a mistake, however, to extend this to non-road mobile machinery, for example, tractors andconstructionequipment.
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I cannot see how, for instance, the separation of commercial refrigeration orconstructionequipment would affect the morale of those working in the motor force.
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They are also producing earth moving andconstructionequipment.
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I recently went to a conference ofconstructionequipmentmanufacturers.
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Of course, for some assets, including road transport vehicles andconstructionequipment, the writing-down allowances will be more generous than they are here.
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It is inconstructionequipmentand fork-lift trucks.
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A large generator is more efficient than a small one, as is a large piece ofconstructionequipment.
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We already have several directives on noise pollution from specific sources, such as aircraft,constructionequipmentand so on, and we have already debated noise pollution from engines.
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There is an enormous shortfall in the order books of firms making the heavy machinery needed for sewer works, digging industries, building equipment andconstructionequipmentindustries.
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These include pharmaceuticals andconstructionequipment.
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These lines include a full array ofconstructionequipmentand specialized machines such as materials handling equipment and mobilized cranes.
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There was a variety ofconstructionequipment, mobile bridging, trucks, and prime movers.
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The focus of early work was to set up organisations to undertake rescue excavations shortly before an area was disturbed byconstructionequipment.
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Other workers in the arcology work by telepresence, including one woman who remotely operatesconstructionequipmenton a lunar base.
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This is the easiest type of paint to apply, and the most common type of paint for heavy transportation vehicles,constructionequipmentand aircraft.
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