constructional

adj

Etymology

From construction + -al.

  1. derived from cōnstructiō
  2. derived from construction
  3. inherited from construccioun
  4. suffixed as constructional — “construction + al

Definitions

  1. Of, pertaining to, or obtained by construction.

    • What mortal conception of constructional power and grace can equal the gothic cathedral of the middle age, in which we see a proportion and a delicacy . . .
    • 1869 The Universal Decorator No other constructional features projecting from the walls occur in any of these buildings, with the single exception of buttresses
    • To keep constructional costs to a minimum track formations were narrower than is now customary, many tunnels were unlined, timber was largely used for bridging, and 85 lb. per yd. rails were regarded as adequate.

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