reconstructions

noun

plural of reconstruction
1
as in revisions

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2
as in rehabilitations

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconstructions
  1. revisions
  2. restorations
  3. reformations
  4. reclamations
  5. variations
  6. transitions
  7. alterations
  8. adjustments
Noun
  • These revisions bring Bluesign’s limits in alignment with the French and Swedish PFAS restrictions and the broader EU proposal.
    — Cleo Levin, Footwear News, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs last month, and Labor Department revisions shaved 103,000 jobs off payrolls in May and June.
    — Paul Wiseman, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of revisions
Noun
  • There was buzz for some time that Jason Reitman was making a go at the Bruin after purchasing The Village, which is set to undergo further restorations.
    — Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 29 July 2026
  • The honor — given to 21 individuals, organizations and projects this year throughout Pennsylvania — recognizes vital restorations that preserve the identity of historic locations, and the people behind them.
    — Finch Walker, USA Today, 29 July 2026
Definition of restorations
Noun
  • The history of religion, with its thousands of schisms and reformations, is full of pilgrims who, rather than discard their relationship with their sacred text, have found purpose, clarity, and community through defiance.
    — Séamas O'Reilly, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2026
Definition of reformations
Noun
  • Thanks to reclamations like Mary Gabriel’s book Ninth Street Women and retrospectives of their work, Lee and Elaine are better known today as artists than artists’ wives.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Chater, at the time, spearheaded one of the earliest land reclamations along Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor, which eventually became the city’s Central business district.
    — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 5 Feb. 2026
Definition of reclamations
Noun
  • In the years since the watch first landed on the moon, the brand has produced a number of variations on the Speedmaster, which is where the Reduced comes in.
    — Tres Dean, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Coming-of-age films with variations of these characters and dynamics come around pretty often; rather more unusual are those written and played with this degree of care and compassion.
    — Guy Lodge, Variety, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of variations
Noun
  • Ries argues that leadership transitions succeed not because remarkable individuals take over, but because organizations have embedded their purpose deeply enough to survive leadership change.
    — Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Although the director’s overuse of foot-stomp transitions can feel a bit self-important — experimental for experimental’s sake — this is interesting theater of ideas.
    — Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of transitions
Noun
  • Unlike simple digital tags, text watermarking is complex, as alterations can change meaning or be easily removed.
    — Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
  • And then, hardmaxxing has to do with making sort of permanent alterations, going that extra mile.
    — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of alterations
Noun
  • General Daily Insight for August 14, 2026 Small adjustments may matter more than big moves today.
    — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Hapag-Lloyd said virtually all its long-term contracts contain bunker clauses, with most adjustments taking effect July 1.
    — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of adjustments
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