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reconstruct

[ree-kuhn-struhkt] / ˌri kənˈstrʌkt /


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The returning signals provide the information needed to reconstruct a detailed map of the environment.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

The prophecy states that they’ll acquire the powers of “Break” – to dismantle or undo something – and “Seal” to contain, reconstruct or suppress something.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2026

Far older collisions are much harder to reconstruct.

From Science Daily Jul. 18, 2026

This allows it to recover depth and reconstruct a scene in three dimensions.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

He was responsible for the way architects and engineers draw buildings and machines: they project the design onto a vertical plane and a horizontal plane, preserving all the information needed to reconstruct the object.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

ALFA-K tracks thousands of individual cells over time, accounting for ongoing chromosome instability and reconstructs local fitness landscapes.

From Science Daily Jan. 26, 2026

The narrative she reconstructs begins in Berlin, where Otto and Friedel lived with their four children before the war.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 4, 2025

A helpful digital “fly through” video reconstructs the vast fortress, elaborately decorated with brightly colored, often patterned murals.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2025

In three-and-a-half hours and for less than $10 million, Corbet reconstructs post-war America from the ground up, proving his sweeping artistic vision to be just as impressive as László Tóth’s.

From Salon Feb. 28, 2025

Mr. Leaf judiciously reconstructs the Homeric house in its "public rooms," of which we hear most, while he leaves the residential portion with "details and limits probably very variable."

From Homer and His Age by Lang, Andrew

In recent years, a local group of volunteers working under the name Maine’s First Ship reconstructed the Virginia piece by piece using historical materials.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Using specialized three-dimensional imaging software, researchers digitally separated each bone and reconstructed them into highly detailed 3D models.

From Science Daily Jun. 17, 2026

Argentine scientists analysed samples from most of the 33 infected people, which included 11 deaths, during the outbreak in Epuyen, and reconstructed how people crossed paths at that fateful birthday party.

From Barron's May 7, 2026

But adding dual-fuel or “fuel ready” engine systems, which can be gutted and reconstructed later if regulators force a shift away from conventional fuels, costs about $10 million per ship.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 20, 2026

I mentioned it later and Anatole laughed at what he called my reconstructed history.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

The actor leads a captivating series on National Geographic about the ancient city and its inhabitants, reconstructing the lives of those who might have escaped the lethal effects of Mount Vesuvius’s eruption.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

They then spent a further three years documenting and reconstructing the T. rex back in the lab.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

By reconstructing the chemical evolution of Etna's lava and comparing it with experimental data, they found that the composition of the volcano's magma has remained remarkably stable despite changes in the surrounding tectonic environment.

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

In other words, to view a Shih piece is to collaborate with the artist on reconstructing or, in some cases, reclaiming an understanding of place and self.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

The biggest difficulty in reconstructing the pre-Colombian past is the absence of voices from that past.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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