constructor
A person who, or thing that, constructsA person who, or thing that, constructs.
» The world's first Ferris wheel was built in Chicago. It was named after its constructor, George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr.
Das erste Riesenrad der Welt wurde in Chicago errichtet. Es wurde nach seinem Erbauer George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. benannt.
Meaning
4 sensesA person who, or thing that, constructs.
констру́кторkonstrúktor, строи́тельstroítelʹ
констру́кторkonstrúktor, будіве́льникbudivélʹnyk
A company which, or individual who, builds racing vehicles. In Formula One, constructor status is strictly defined by the rules, but in other motorsports the term is merely a descriptor. Depending on the racing rules, some constructors (e.g. Cosworth) may provide vehicles to racing teams who are not themselves constructors, while others are both teams and constructors (Ducati Corse, Scuderia Ferrari).
A class method that creates and initializes each instance of an object.
(US)A person who creates crossword puzzles.
Konstruktor
констру́кторkonstrúktor
констру́кторkonstrúktor
- someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building)
Examples
1 sentencesThe world's first Ferris wheel was built in Chicago. It was named after its constructor, George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr.
deDas erste Riesenrad der Welt wurde in Chicago errichtet. Es wurde nach seinem Erbauer George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. benannt.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Medieval Latin cōnstrūctor, from Latin cōnstruō + Medieval Latin -or. By surBorrowed from Medieval Latin cōnstrūctor, from Latin cōnstruō + Medieval Latin -or. By surface analysis, construct + -or.
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Forms
plural: constructors| Singular | constructor |
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