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construction vs defence

defence vs construction

construction and defence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
construction Yes No No No
defence Yes No No No
As nouns, defence is a hyponym of construction; that is, defence is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than construction:
  • construction: a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
  • defence: a structure used to defend against attack
construction (noun) defence (noun)
the act of constructing something (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies
the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury
drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him
a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts protection from harm
the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought a structure used to defend against attack
an interpretation of a text or action the justification for some act or belief
a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions
the defendant and his legal advisors collectively
(sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring
an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack
(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
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