Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
construction-crane
noun
/kənˈstrʌkʃən kreɪn/
Definition
A construction crane is a large, tall machine used on construction sites to lift and move heavy materials and equipment.
Examples
- The construction crane lifted the steel beams to the top of the building.
- For this project, we need a larger construction crane for efficient material handling.
- The construction crane’s arm extended high above the site, making it easier to reach the upper floors.
Meaning
It is primarily used in building and construction projects to aid in the assembly of structures by elevating materials to various heights.
Synonyms
- Hoist
- Jib crane
- Tower crane
