Construction
To see construction in your dream, signifies a new surge of energy, ambition and renewed confidence.
It may also represent the rebuilding of your own life.
Dictionary definition
- n. 1: the act of constructing something; "during the construction we had to take a detour"; "his hobby was the building of boats" [syn: construction, building]
- 2: a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit; "I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner" [syn: construction, grammatical construction, expression] [ant: misconstruction]
- 3: the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought [syn: construction, mental synthesis]
- 4: a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons" [syn: structure, construction]
- 5: drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem; "the assignment was to make a construction that could be used in proving the Pythagorean theorem"
- 6: an interpretation of a text or action; "they put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct" [syn: construction, twist]
- 7: the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones; "their main business is home construction"; "workers in the building trades" [syn: construction, building]