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reconstruction meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of reconstruction at MeaningMonkey.org. reconstruction meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.RECONSTRUCTION noun
Definition of Reconstruction (noun)
- the period after the American Civil War when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union; 1865-1877
- synonyms: Reconstruction Period
- the activity of constructing something again
- an interpretation formed by piecing together bits of evidence
- recall that is hypothesized to work by storing abstract features which are then used to construct the memory during recall
- synonyms: reconstructive memory
Source: Princeton University Wordnet