Construct

verb

1. To form by ordering and uniting materials by gradual means into a composite whole construct

   "birds building a nest"

2. To cause to be constructed

   "a contractor who has built hundreds of homes"

3. To develop according to a systematic plan, by a definite process, or on a particular base

   "building a legal case against her"

4. Increase, enlarge

   "helps build muscle"

5. To engage in building
6. To progress toward a peak (as of intensity)

   "build to a climax"

7. To develop in extent

   "a crowd building"

noun

1. Form or mode of structure make

   "the boxy build of the car"

2. A version or iteration of a product or component

   "We worked with several builds of the beta code, which was in itself instructive. Things that worked perfectly in one version stopped working at all in the next release."

verb

1. To make an integral part of something

noun

1. Work done to make a structure or system ready for use or to bring a construction or development project to a completed state

   "When the build-out of the campus is complete, as many as 7,500 students will attend class there."

2. Work done to expand a system (such as a telecommunications system)

   "The buildout of new infrastructure for digital cellular telephony is at such an early stage that it's impossible to predict what the performance of some of the systems will be."

3. A project or process involving such work

   "Of course, the Chinese are traveling and spending more in their own country too, in part because of a gigantic infrastructure build-out; China will have constructed more high-speed-rail capacity by the end of the decade than is currently operating in the rest of the world, some 10,000 miles' (16,000 km) worth."

4. A state in which an area has been fully developed

   "At build-out, the community is planned to include retail, restaurant and office space, a hotel, urban-style and loft apartments, townhomes, and condominiums."

verb

1. To develop gradually by increments

   "building up endurance"

2. To promote the health, strength, esteem, or reputation of
3. To accumulate or develop appreciably

idiom

1. To establish a relationship (as to foster understanding and appreciation of cultural differences)

   "They hope to build a bridge between the two cultures."

phrasal verb

1. To develop or organize (something) by using (something, such as an idea) as its main or central part

   "We built our program around the idea that people need love and support."

phrasal verb

1. To add (a new room) to a structure that already exists

   "They built a new garage onto their house."

verb

1. To build cheaply and flimsily