0 to build something or put together different parts to form something whole:
1 an idea or an imaginary situation:
His reputation as an eccentric is largely a media construct.
3 to build something large such as a building, road, or bridge:
4 to put the different parts of something together in order to make it:
Police officers are trying to construct the timescale of events leading up to the murder.
Military engineers hurriedly constructed a pontoon bridge across the river.
The pipeline was constructed to transport oil across Alaska to ports on the coast.
Ditches were constructed to channel water away from the buildings.
We constructed the phase diagram, which can include a microphase-separated region and a micro-phase separated glass.
The following remarks describe how the total ordering is constructed (see also the summary diagram in (24) below).
The method of constructing the adiabatic invariant has been previously discussed in [7].
