Erection
Pronunciation: /ɪˈrɛkʃən/
Erection (noun)
- the act of building or putting up a structure like a house or bridge.
- when a part of the body, especially the penis, becomes firm and larger.
Examples
- The erection of the new bridge will take two years.
- Erection of the skyscraper began last month.
Common collocations: erection of a building, supervise the erection, rapid erection, achieve an erection, maintain an erection