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to reconstruct
01
to make or build something once again after it has been destroyed or damaged
Transitive: to reconstruct a structure
Examples
After the earthquake, they had to reconstruct their house from the ground up.
The archaeologists worked diligently to reconstruct the ancient ruins.
02
to rebuild or reimagine something from the past, often using research or gathered information
Transitive: to reconstruct a past event or state
Examples
The historian worked to reconstruct the ancient civilization ’s daily life.
The team is reconstructing the events of the past to better understand the cause of the disaster.
03
to change or redesign a system or policy so that it operates in a different or improved way
Transitive: to reconstruct a system or policy
Examples
In response to the economic crisis, the company had to reconstruct its financial policies.
The board voted to reconstruct the company ’s marketing strategy to attract a younger audience.
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