LekhoriLekhoriThe action of reconstructing something, not necessarily to the earlier state.
At Crewe, where a ten-span bridge carries the Nantwich road over several tracks and platforms, complete reconstruction will be necessary to give the extra headroom required by electric trains. […] The reconstruction will be carried on half the bridge at a time so that part of the road will remain open for traffic and interference with trains minimised.
A thing that has been reconstructed or restored to an earlier state.
Sunderland station has undergone several reconstructions.
The act of restoring something to an earlier state.
The reconstruction of the medieval bridge began last year.
A period of the history of the United States from 1865 to 1877, during which the nation tried to resolve the status of the ex-Confederate states, the ex-Confederate leaders, and the Freedmen (ex-slaves) after the American Civil War.
Fables of the Reconstruction
From re- + construction.
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