reconstruction

Definition

  • noun: the act or process of building something that was damaged or destroyed again
  • noun: the action of 'reconstructing'
  • synonyms: copy, duplication, imitation

Examples

  • They were able to determine the cause of the accident by careful 'reconstruction' of the events leading up to it.

  • The police staged a 'reconstruction' of the crime/accident.

  • the 'reconstruction' of postwar Europe

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Find the best builders and set them to the task. Oh, speaking of builders, all the best brothels burned down. The Master of Coin is willing to fund reconstruction. Uh... the Archmaester is less than enthusiastic about the salutary effects of brothels. Well, (..)
    2019 TvShow: Game of Thrones Title: The Iron Throne Season: 8 Episode 6
  • (..) That's what you wanted, right? Bill me. I've compiled a Mandarin database for you, sir, Drawn from S.H.I.E.L.D., F.B.I., and C.I.A. intercepts. Initiating virtual crime scene reconstruction. Okay, what do we got here? His name is an ancient Chinese war mantle Meaning "advisor to the King" (..)
    2013 Iron Man 3
  • (..) on a remote road when his car went through a guard rail and caught fire. Considering how charred the skull is, facial reconstruction won't be easy. These days, not much is. Though, we have solved murders with less. True, but this is not (..)
    2016 TvShow: Bones Title: The Murder of the Meninist Season: 11 Episode 12