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  • past participle of erect.
  • past tense form of erect.
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erected

[ih-rek-tid] / ɪˈrɛk tɪd /




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A stage had been erected for players and coach Luis de la Fuente to greet supporters.

From Barron's Jul. 20, 2026

And Trump has feuded with the agency over, among other things, a 70-foot-tall flagpole erected on his Rancho Palos Verdes golf course without a permit.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

As the 14th hole sank into the sea, contractors erected a stone structure to protect it.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

A poorly constructed plywood-and-vinyl version of the 166-foot stone arch he has proposed building as a monument to himself was hastily erected — and immediately started falling apart.

From Salon Jul. 3, 2026

At four a.m., just before the DNA samples were collected, a large white tent was erected around the gravesite to ensure even further privacy.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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