noun ⇨ See also ↑ building
1 roads/buildings
ADJECTIVE
▪ large , massive
▪
massive ~s of bamboo and paper
▪ basic , simple
▪
It has a basic ~ of brick under a tiled roof.
▪ complex
▪ heavy
▪
the heavy ~ industry
▪ solid
▪
walls of solid ~
▪ careful
▪
The drainage system needs careful ~.
▪ new
▪ brick , concrete , steel , timber ( esp. BrE ), wood , wooden
▪
a massive steel ~
▪
a schoolhouse of brick ~
▪ bridge , building , canal , highway ( AmE ), railroad ( AmE ), railway ( BrE ), road
▪
Road and bridge ~ is underway.
▪ home ( esp. AmE ), house , housing , residential ( AmE )
VERB + CONSTRUCTION
▪ begin , start
▪ complete
▪
Construction of the new road has now been completed.
▪ oversee
CONSTRUCTION + VERB
▪ be underway
CONSTRUCTION + NOUN
▪ industry , market ( esp. AmE ), sector
▪ business , company , firm ( esp. BrE ), group
▪ programme/program , project
▪ contract
▪ permit ( AmE )
▪ job
▪ work
▪ crew , manager , team , worker
▪ site ( esp. AmE ), yard
▪ costs
▪ management , schedule ( esp. AmE )
▪ equipment ( esp. AmE ), materials
▪ method , process , technique
PREPOSITION
▪ during (the) ~
▪
Major engineering challenges will be faced during ~.
▪ under ~
▪
A new factory is under ~.
2 grammar
ADJECTIVE
▪ grammatical , linguistic , sentence , syntactic
▪ active , passive