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Based on a computer analysis of millions of words in construction contracts and project management manuals, here are the TOP 20 VERBS used most frequently. Which do you already know? Which do you want to learn more about? Here are …
PRO TIP A collocation is a combination of two or more words that have a combined meaning. One common collocation pattern is ADJECTIVE + NOUN First floor Waterproof membrane Structural steel Collocations are the secret to making your communication clear …
Based on the analysis of millions of words in construction publications, these are the TOP 20 most common verbs used in construction. Which do you know? Which do you need to learn more about? Construction Action Verbs and Their Collocations …
Based on the analysis of millions of words in construction publications, these are the TOP 20 most common nouns used in construction. Which do you know? Which do you need to learn more about? Mastering Core Construction Nouns and Their …
PRO TIP Use the verb APPLY for liquids, thin materials or sheets This person is applying window film Use the verb INSTALL for systems, parts, or large pieces of material This person is installing a door Vocabulary tutorial Sealer is …
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