constructible

adj — 5 senses

constructible

adj

Etymology From construct + -ible.

1

Of a land, suitable or allowable for constructing a building on.

2

Of a building or other thing, capable of being constructed.

3

Geometry, Mathematics, Sciences Of a regular polygon That can be constructed in a plane using only a pair of compasses and a straightedge.

4

Mathematics, Sciences Of a complex number Such that the line segment joining it to the origin can be constructed using only a pair of compasses and a straightedge.

5

Algebraic geometry, Geometry, Mathematics, Sciences Admitting description as a finite union of locally closed (with respect to the Zariski topology) sets.

Of a subset of the spectrum of a noetherian ring

Synonyms
buildable
Antonyms
inconstructible, destructible
Derived terms
nonconstructible, time-constructible function, unconstructible

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