reconstructed 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of reconstructednext
as in repaired

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reconstructed

2 of 2

verb

past tense of reconstruct
1
as in rebuilt
to build (something) again after it has been damaged or destroyed After the fire they had to completely reconstruct the building from the ground up.

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2
as in recreated
to find out and describe or show the way something (such as an event or series of events) happened

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconstructed
  1. rebuilt
  2. recreated
  3. reinvented
  4. fixed
  5. reimagined
Verb
  • Churches were being rebuilt, Christians invited to return to their communities.
    Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Notre Dame has now been rebuilt to its former Gothic glory, with soaring ceilings, shiny stonework and murals restored to their original colors.
    Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of rebuilt
Verb
  • Fans quickly reposted and recreated the moment on social media following the exchange.
    Escher Walcott, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
  • The two recreated the shot in a picture shared on Jowsey's Instagram Stories.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of recreated
Verb
  • The dress had its own viral moment and was later reinvented as a more wearable version and released for sale.
    Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Now, on the heels of the artificial intelligence boom, Core Scientific has reinvented itself as a cloud computing company for AI startups.
    Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of reinvented
Adjective
  • According to witnesses, a cluster of what appeared to be drones, as well as a possible fixed wing aircraft, was flying in the area, the FBI said.
    Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 4 Dec. 2024
  • The regulations that came into effect at the end of June placed a limit on stablecoin volumes permitted over a fixed period.
    Sean Lee, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of fixed
Verb
  • Its legendary Leopard Lounge is also being reimagined.
    Beth Landman, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Additionally, New York lost the two-star Al Coro—which has since closed and been reimagined as Crane Club—and seven one-star restaurants from last year.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of reimagined
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