reconstruction

re·con·struc·tion  (rkn-strkshn)

n.

1. The act or result of reconstructing.

2. Reconstruction The period (1865-1877) during which the states that had seceded to the Confederacy were controlled by the federal government before being readmitted to the Union.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Reconstruction - the period after the American Civil War when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union; 1865-1877 Reconstruction Period
	2.	reconstruction - the activity of constructing something again fixing, repair, mend, mending, reparation, fix, fixture - the act of putting something in working order again makeover - a complete reconstruction and renovation of something; "the blighted neighborhood underwent a total makeover" reassembly, refabrication - assembling again re-formation, regeneration - forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects); renewing and reconstituting rebuilding - building again
	3.	reconstruction - an interpretation formed by piecing together bits of evidence interpretation - an explanation that results from interpreting something; "the report included his interpretation of the forensic evidence"
	4.	reconstruction - recall that is hypothesized to work by storing abstract features which are then used to construct the memory during recall reconstructive memory recollection, reminiscence, recall - the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort); "he has total recall of the episode"

Translations

reconstruction [riːkənˈstrʌkʃən] n → reconstrucción f

reconstruction [riːkənˈstrʌkʃən] n → reconstruction f; reconstitution f

reconstruction [riːkənˈstrʌkʃən] reconstruct n → Wiederaufbau m;

(of crime) → Rekonstruktion f

reconstruction [riːkənˈstrʌkʃən] n → ricostruzione f