Word: construction
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: con
struc
tion
Definition: A geometric figure of arcs and line segments that is drawable with a straightedge and compass.
Morphemes:
Affix: construct
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To draw (a geometric figure) by following precise specifications and using geometric tools and techniques.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: com-
Language: la
Decoded: com-
Meaning: together
Affix: struo
Language: la
Decoded: struo
Meaning: I heap up, pile
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.