reconstruction

• Sustantivo que denota el proceso de volver a construir o crear algo, o una interpretación formada mediante la combinación de evidencias.

A noun referring to the process of building or creating something again, or an interpretation formed by piecing together evidence.

1. RebuildingB2formal

   The process of building something again after it has been damaged or destroyed.

   reconstrucción

   • The reconstruction of the old bridge took two years.
   • After the earthquake, the city began the reconstruction of its infrastructure.
   • The government allocated funds for the reconstruction of the historic building.

   Sinónimosreassemblyrebuildingrehabilitationrenovationrepairrestoration

   Antónimosdemolitiondestructionruination

2. Interpretation from evidenceC1formal

   An attempt to understand or recreate past events by analyzing available evidence.

   Reconstrucción (interpretación a partir de evidencia)

   • The detective's reconstruction of the crime scene helped solve the case.
   • Historians rely on careful reconstruction of events from ancient texts.
   • The reconstruction of the accident was based on witness statements and skid marks.

   Sinónimosinterpretationre-creationreenactment

3. Memory recall processC2formal

   A theory of memory where recall works by storing abstract features that are later used to rebuild the memory.

   reconstrucción de la memoria

   • The reconstruction theory suggests that memories are not exact copies but are rebuilt each time.
   • In psychology, reconstruction explains why eyewitness accounts can be unreliable.
   • The process of memory reconstruction involves piecing together stored features.