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UK
/ɹˌiːkənstɹˈʌkʃən/
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[ US /ˌɹikənˈstɹəkʃən/ ]
[ US /ˌɹikənˈstɹəkʃən/ ]
NOUN
- the period after the American Civil War when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union; 1865-1877
How To Use Reconstruction In A Sentence
- Parts of all three vases were mingled together and the position of each piece had to be painstakingly documented to aid the reconstruction. Times, Sunday Times
- Linear, scientific perspective allows for a fairly accurate mental reconstruction of the distances separating objects.
- How can our brave Bible-bashing warlords keep spinning tales of freedom & reconstruction, while presiding over scenes of torture and slaughter? TURNING UP THE HEAT
- By training dental practitioners to make space judgments and subject arrangements in art painting, the practitioner can promote the ability of reconstruction, which is essential in esthetic dentistry.
- Stanford will develop new megavoltage X-ray detection hardware and image reconstruction software, and will validate the new technology in a clinical trial to be conducted by Varian Medical Systems and Stanford University Win $3.6 Million Five-Year NIH/NCI Research Grant to Develop Advanced Imaging Technology - Yahoo! Finance
- The worst hit areas are now engaged in the biggest post-catastrophe reconstruction programme since the Second World War.
- Dr Siti Hasare among your brothers and sist nor the good from you, neither their capacities nor their limitations - who shall never lose their conidence in you as partners in reconstruction and development. ANC Daily News Briefing
- But all of that stands to be snuffed out, they say there, if this security situation is not brought under control rapidly, and if the reconstruction is not sped up markedly and very soon.
- • En route to Europe, Clinton called the multibillion-dollar American reconstruction effort in Afghanistan "heartbreaking," because she said there was little to show for it. ModerateVoters.org
- The doorway is a 19th century reconstruction of Norman work.