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constructor
/kənˈstɹʌktɚ/
noun 4
Collocations
4VERB + CONSTRUCTOR
constructed, named
CONSTRUCTOR + NOUN
gale, george, washington
PREP.
after
ADV.
normally
Definitions
noun
1
A person who, or thing that, constructs.
All this time the great work over which South Australia was spending large sums of money, aided by unceasing efforts on the part of her telegraph constructors, was going on.
It's a big help in solving cryptograms if you know how a cryptogram is constructed. The constructor normally uses two alphabets, one for plaintext, one for the substitute cipher letters.
2
A company which, or individual who, builds racing vehicles. In Formula One, constructor status is strictly defined by the rules, but in other motorsports the term is merely a descriptor. Depending on the racing rules, some constructors (e.g
3
A class method that creates and initializes each instance of an object.
4
A person who creates crossword puzzles.
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Synonyms
noun — someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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All this time the great work over which South Australia was spending large sums of money, aided by unceasing efforts on the part of her telegraph constructors, was going on.
Wiktionary02
It's a big help in solving cryptograms if you know how a cryptogram is constructed. The constructor normally uses two alphabets, one for plaintext, one for the substitute cipher letters.
Wiktionary03
The world's first Ferris wheel was built in Chicago. It was named after its constructor, George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr.
Tatoeba · #83191504
The world's first Ferris wheel was built in Chicago and - at least in English - named after its constructor, George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr.
Tatoeba · #833120Usage Notes
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