constructing

Etymology

verb

1. present participle and gerund of construct

noun

1. An act of construction.
   Only the construction of wood and canvas castles, temples, and the like would require some time: and not as much as might be thought, given both London's fixed structures - such as conduits, and the Cross in Cheapside - upon which and around which structures could be erected, and London's practice in the frequent necessary constructings of such pageants. 2002, Anne Lancashire, London Civic Theatre: City Drama and Pageantry from Roman Times to 1558