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English
Verb
reconstructed
- simple past and past participle of reconstruct
Adjective
reconstructed
- (literal or figurative) Constructed again or anew.
- (of buildings, infrastructure, financing, management, etc) Rebuilt; reassembled; redesigned and reimplemented; thoroughly renovated even at the structural level.
- Antonyms: unreconstructed, unrestructured
- Coordinate term: restructured
2021 December 29, Stephen Roberts, “Stories and facts behind railway plaques: Didcot (1932)”, in RAIL, number 947, page 61:There is a broad-gauge transfer shed, lengths of running track with reconstructed stations, and a bit of Brunel's ill-fated atmospheric railway.
- (of languages, events, worldviews, etc) Recreated; redeveloped and rediscovered through forensic methods or other similarly clever methods of induction from limited evidence of a past state.
- (of persons and institutions) Reformed in politics, ideology, or spiritual conformation; reconciled to social or cultural change; particularly with respect to the Reconstruction after the American Civil War.
- Antonyms: unreconstructed; unrepentant
- Near-synonyms: reconciled, repentant
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