0 present participle of erect --
1 to build a building, wall, or other structure: --
The soldiers had erected barricades to protect themselves.
2 to raise something to a vertical position: --
They erected a marquee to accommodate 500 wedding guests.
Erecting a perimeter fence around a 640 acre (one square mile) block in the 1860s would cost from £60 (brush fence) to £220 (post and wire fence).
What is necessary, in effect, is that the one erecting such a function be able to translate the individual values (which are presumably revealed to him) into social building blocks.
When there is regulatory competition alone, the combination of the harmonization advantage combined with the possibility of erecting trade barriers drives the race to the top.
One might be tempted to attribute this deceleration to efforts made to boost domestic industry by erecting barriers to the entry of cement manufactured by more efficient foreign producers.
In that case, the designer of a country-style log home brought suit against a company in the business of manufacturing and erecting log homes, alleging copyright infringement.
When the federal government became involved in erecting and relying on marital status, the rules of coverture informed married women's citizenship.
These implications were not lost on those charged with erecting the new building.
This was duly fabricated and enabled the party to make the seismic soundings and develop the photo-recording paper without recourse to erecting a tent.
