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Learn to pronounce con·struc·tion

/kənˈstrəkSH(ə)n/
noun
the building of something, typically a large structure.
"there was a skyscraper under construction"
synonyms: building, erection, putting up, setting up, raising, establishment, assembly, manufacture, fabrication, forming, fashioning, contriving, creation, making

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