Construction and Passing

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Construction noun - Something put together by arranging or connecting an array of parts.

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Passing is an antonym for construction.

Passing noun - The permanent stopping of all the vital bodily activities.

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Construction is an antonym for passing in death topic.

Nearby Words: pass, passage, passed, passable, passingly

simple	simple construction	simple passing
poor	poor construction	poor passing
actual	actual construction	actual passing
large	large construction	large passing
Other adjectives: complicated, later, different, recent, faster.

The most dangerous builds are still given a warning or two in passing during construction.

Source: Series / MythBusters
On King of the Hill episode "Square-Footed Monster" which is about Ted Wassonasong building a mansion within the main characters' block, Bobby and Joseph hang out with the construction workers, and they all make catcalls to a woman passing by.

Source: Construction Catcalls
In one of the early Sunday strips, Daryl and Zoe are passing by a fat construction worker, who's yelling over the noise of a jackhammer and swearing like a sailor... Until he spots Zoe in her little stroller, undergoes a complete personality shift, and coos to her like a mother.

Source: Cuteness Proximity

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