reconstruct
//ˌriːkənˈstrʌkt//
Verb
reconstructInfinitive
reconstructPresent tense
reconstructedPast tense
reconstructedPast participle
reconstructingPresent participle
reconstructsThird-person singular
1
To build or create something again after it has been damaged or destroyed.
The city plans to reconstruct the old bridge that was destroyed in the flood.
2
To form a mental picture or description of a past event or situation based on available evidence.
The detective tried to reconstruct the events of that night.
3
To restore or reorganize something, such as a system or organization, to a previous or improved state.
The new CEO worked hard to reconstruct the company after the financial crisis.