Collocations for reconstruction - noun
ADJECTIVE
major
complete, total
radical
large, large-scale, life-size
a life-size reconstruction of a Viking longboat
complete, total
radical
large, large-scale, life-size
a life-size reconstruction of a Viking longboat
accurate
three-dimensional
dramatic (esp. BrE)
a dramatic reconstruction of school life in the 1940s
three-dimensional
dramatic (esp. BrE)
a dramatic reconstruction of school life in the 1940s
national
The country faces a huge task of national reconstruction following the war.
The country faces a huge task of national reconstruction following the war.
post-conflict,
post-war
economic, historical, political, social
surgical
surgical reconstruction of his mouth
economic, historical, political, social
surgical
surgical reconstruction of his mouth
breast,
facial,
etc.
VERB + reconstruction
undergo
The bombed city is now undergoing extensive reconstruction.
The bombed city is now undergoing extensive reconstruction.
undertake
A group of enthusiasts have undertaken the reconstruction of a steam locomotive.
A group of enthusiasts have undertaken the reconstruction of a steam locomotive.
perform,
stage
(BrE)
The police staged a reconstruction of the events leading up to the murder.
The police staged a reconstruction of the events leading up to the murder.
oversee
require
require
reconstruction + NOUN
period
effort, work
contract
companies bidding for post-war reconstruction contracts
effort, work
contract
companies bidding for post-war reconstruction contracts
plan,
programme/program,
project,
scheme
(BrE)
a large-scale urban reconstruction project
a large-scale urban reconstruction project
method,
technique
cost
reconstruction costs following the cyclone
cost
reconstruction costs following the cyclone
aid,
assistance,
money
fund
surgery
breast reconstruction surgery
fund
surgery
breast reconstruction surgery
PHRASES
a reconstruction based on sth
a historical reconstruction based on contemporary documents
a historical reconstruction based on contemporary documents