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reconstruction

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1. reconstruction - Noun

2. Reconstruction - Proper noun

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The act of constructing again; the state of being reconstructed.

The act or process of reorganizing the governments of the States which had passed ordinances of secession, and of reestablishing their constitutional relations to the national government, after the close of the Civil War.

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1849, during the brief Second French Republic, Baron Haussmann was named Prefect of the Var. During his year as prefect, he began a major reconstruction of the city, similar to what he would later do in Paris. Source: Internet

16th–18th centuries The reconstruction of Eindhoven was finished in 1502, with a stronger rampart and a new castle. Source: Internet

Above all, it is a theoretical reconstruction which does not accord with the actual Roman iconography. Source: Internet

3D SEM reconstruction from a stereo pair * photogrammetry (2 or 3 images from tilted specimen) File:SEM Stereo Pair. Source: Internet

A 1913 reconstruction of "Eoanthropus dawsoni" Almost from the outset, Woodward's reconstruction of the Piltdown fragments was strongly challenged by some researchers. Source: Internet

A digital reconstruction of the species in a shallow ocean environment. Source: Internet

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