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Construction

usgb/kənˈstrʌkʃn/Volume
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Physical Activity

The term often implies physical labor and outdoor work.

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Construction workers must wear safety helmets at the construction site.
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Ongoing Process

'Under construction' indicates that the building process is currently happening.

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The new hospital is still under construction.
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Temporary Disruption

Implies possible disruptions like noise, detours, or dust during construction work.

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Expect traffic delays due to road construction ahead.
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