Erect Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition Erect? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Derivations, Related sentences, Words starting with Erect, Antonyms, How to pronounce? Example sentences, Words ending with Erect, Synonyms and more...

Erect meaning

Word: Erect

How to pronounce: ɪˈrekt

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Rigidly upright or straight.

Example sentences: "She stood erect with her arms by her sides"

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Construct (a building, wall, or other upright structure)

Example sentences: "The guest house was erected in the eighteenth century"


Synonyms:

construct

build

raise

establish

put up

rear

assemble

make

upraise

standing

vertical

upright

pitch


Antonyms:

destroy


Derivations:

erected

erecting

erectile

erection

erectly

erector


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Erect in Other Languages...

Spanish: Erigir

German: Errichten

French: ériger

Italian: Erigere

Turkish: Dikleşmek


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