Construction and Standard

Construction

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

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Standard and construction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Standard" instead a noun "Construction".

Standard noun - Something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared.

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Construction and standard are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Construction" instead a noun "Standard".

normal	normal construction	normal standard
actual	actual construction	actual standard
social	social construction	social standard
new	new construction	new standard
Other adjectives: major, traditional, military, strange, basic, different, modern.

When does a grammatical construction or alternate spelling pass from the vernacular to the "standard"?

Source: Broken Base / Other
On the plus side it helps that, unlike the switch from VHS to DVD, even the cheapest Blu-ray players can play a standard DVD, due to the similarity in construction.

Source: Useful Notes / DVD
This is due to the construction of the 7.62x54R standard Russian ammo, which sounds stronger even compared to similar .30-caliber ammo.

Source: Bang, Bang, BANG

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