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1. middle-of-the-road
adjective. ['ˈmɪdələvθəˌrɔd'] supporting or pursuing a course of action that is neither liberal nor conservative.
Synonyms
- center
Antonyms
- left
- infield
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Rhymes with Road Construction
- reintroduction
- reconstruction
- deconstruction
- overproduction
- reproduction
- introduction
- obstruction
- instruction
- destruction
- conduction
- seduction
- reduction
- production
- induction
- deduction
- abduction
- suction
Sentences with road-construction
1. Noun Phrase
* You can measure manufacturing output, whether it's ceramic mugs or asphalt for road construction.
2. Noun Phrase
He also deals with traffic jams, road construction and difficult parking situations.
2. construction
noun. ['kənˈstrʌkʃən'] the act of constructing something.
Synonyms
- erection
- road construction
- shipbuilding
- dry walling
- erecting
- crenelation
- building
- creating from raw materials
- rustication
- grading
- ship building
- crenellation
- house-raising
- fabrication
- assembly
Antonyms
- offence
- offense
- embarkation
- middle
Etymology
- constructio (Latin)
- construere (Latin)
3. construction
noun. ['kənˈstrʌkʃən'] a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit.
Synonyms
- adjunct
- involution
- complement
- clause
- phrase
- expression
- grammatical constituent
- predicator
- constituent
Antonyms
- high
- raise
- uneven
- unequal
Etymology
- constructio (Latin)
- construere (Latin)
4. construction
noun. ['kənˈstrʌkʃən'] the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought.
Synonyms
- intellection
- crystallization
- thought
- thinking
- thought process
- mentation
- gestation
- cerebration
Antonyms
- immoderation
- moderation
- low
- mild
Etymology
- constructio (Latin)
- construere (Latin)
5. construction
noun. ['kənˈstrʌkʃən'] drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem.
Synonyms
- operation
- quadrature
- mathematical process
Antonyms
- natural depression
- outfield
- prosecution
- question
Etymology
- constructio (Latin)
- construere (Latin)
6. construction
noun. ['kənˈstrʌkʃən'] a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts.
Synonyms
- divider
- hill
- card-house
- transept
- obstruction
- tower
- defense
- lookout station
- repair shed
- landing
- offset
- base
- structural member
- structure
- projection
- mound
- level
- hangar
- counterbalance
- arcade
- lookout
- building
- volute
- platform
- hull
- substructure
- whorl
- memorial
- bridge
- house of cards
- vaulting
- building complex
- groundwork
- balance
- impediment
- corner
- complex
- arch
- shoebox
- artefact
- column
- false bottom
- storey
- boarding
- pillar
- observatory
- story
- honeycomb
- sports stadium
- foundation
- post and lintel
- sail
- supporting structure
- area
- masonry
- entablature
- helix
- impedimenta
- wind tunnel
- public works
- bascule
- observation tower
- sign
- jungle gym
- plate
- fundament
- porch
- signboard
- defence
- living accommodations
- altar
- quoin
- lamination
- colonnade
- body
- defensive structure
- obstructer
- housing
- edifice
- shelter
- cardcastle
- superstructure
- span
- set-back
- coil
- cross
- lodging
- catchment
- erection
- ways
- trestlework
- airdock
- fountain
- weapons platform
- artifact
- setoff
- wellhead
- foot
- cardhouse
- prefab
- slipway
- equilibrium
- landing place
- balcony
- establishment
- guide
- floor
- obstructor
- spiral
- door
- understructure
- arena
- bowl
- shipway
- partition
- stadium
- deathtrap
- equipoise
Antonyms
- genuine
- legitimate
- right
- superior
Etymology
- constructio (Latin)
- construere (Latin)
7. construction
noun. ['kənˈstrʌkʃən'] an interpretation of a text or action.
Synonyms
- interpretation
Antonyms
- inclined
- vertical
Etymology
- constructio (Latin)
- construere (Latin)
8. construction
noun. ['kənˈstrʌkʃən'] the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones.
Synonyms
- sheet-metal work
- plumbing
- building
- business enterprise
- masonry
- commercial enterprise
- painting
- business
- house painting
- roofing
- shingling
- jerry-building
Antonyms
- death
- unbalance
- noble
- incidental
Etymology
- constructio (Latin)
- construere (Latin)
9. road
noun. ['ˈroʊd'] an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation.
Synonyms
- highway
- drive
- intersection
- private road
- rotary
- corduroy
- clearway
- crosscut
- turnaround
- main road
- roundabout way
- rail line
- speedway
- slip road
- crossing
- shoulder
- turnout
- causeway
- route
- cutoff
- parkway
- thoroughfare
- pavement
- roundabout
- bend
- roadbed
- driveway
- circle
- bypath
- berm
- widening
- carrefour
- crest
- traffic circle
- cartroad
- byway
- detour
- roadway
- crossway
- shortcut
- railway line
- access road
- skid road
- track
- crossroad
- line
- paving
- byroad
- turnoff
- curve
- crown
- way
- side road
- cart track
Antonyms
- lower
- nonattendance
- natural object
- direct
Etymology
- rad (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. road
noun. ['ˈroʊd'] a way or means to achieve something.
Synonyms
- agency
- way
- means
Antonyms
- stay in place
- pull
- attract
- noncyclic
Etymology
- rad (Old English (ca. 450-1100))