construction project
collocation in Englishmeaningsofconstructionandproject
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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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project
noun[C]
uk/ˈprɒdʒ.ekt/us/ˈprɑː.dʒekt/
a piece of planned work or an activity that is finished over a period of time and intended to achieve a ...
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(Definition ofconstructionandprojectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofconstruction project
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Changes are likely to cause schedule conflicts among subcontractors because any move affects the activities of other subcontractors in tightly coupledconstructionprojectschedules.
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Most information used during the design-and-build process of aconstructionprojectis conveyed using documents.
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We implemented three case studies on two drywall construction projects and one case study on a concrete columnconstructionproject.
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Perhaps the paint had been scavenged from a tribalconstructionproject, and a few brushfuls were all that remained in the can.
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Perhaps, if this project is rejected the funds intended for it will instead be used for some otherconstructionproject.
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In fact,constructionprojectdata and documentation (including full specification documents) constitute two fragmented information sectors where compatibility and interoperability are most needed.
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If a dispensaryconstructionprojectwas not sanctioned, and hence not budgeted for, this does not show that the work was not carried out.
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Other clients may feel they are buying a service which relieves them of the worry and hassle which goes with a majorconstructionproject.
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This schedule is more practical inconstructionprojectin terms of preventing serious project delays since the activities still have lag times to compensate for any delay.
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Eachconstructionprojectis a one-off and unique prototype with distinct characteristics, including the choice of construction system, materials, site topography and geology, and local environmental factors.
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In terms of groupware technologies, despite the availability of several commercial offers,constructionprojectactors do not seem to be yet ready to embrace workflow-based processes.
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We should bear that sum in mind when considering whether to allocate £150 million to a single large civilconstructionproject.
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Almost every majorconstructionprojectembarked on in recent years in this country has attracted the attention of trouble-makers brought in from outside.
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When any largeconstructionprojectis under way, it goes without saying that noise, debris and congestion will result.
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After all, this is to be the longest underseaconstructionprojectin the world at 1 200 kilometres.
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Anyconstructionprojectspread over 15 years is almost bound to get into a tangle.
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It is exceptional to have such an enormous demolition, excavation andconstructionprojectimmediately behind ordinary family homes.
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