reconstruct
verb (used with object)
to construct again; rebuild; make over.
have been reconstructing
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present perfect progressiveof reconstruct.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Kevin Burgio, a research scientist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook, N.Y., and his colleagues have been reconstructing the extinction by analyzing hundreds of historical records.
From New York Times ● Dec. 20, 2019
