"constructional" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1862, Alexander Penrose Forbes, Sermons on the grace of God and other cognate subjects",
          "text": "What mortal conception of constructional power and grace can equal the gothic cathedral of the middle age, in which we see a proportion and a delicacy . . .",
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          "text": "1869 The universal decorator\nNo other constructional features projecting from the walls occur in any of these buildings, with the single exception of buttresses"
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          "ref": "1941 March, “Notes and News: Modernising a Main Line”, in Railway Magazine, page 133",
          "text": "To keep constructional costs to a minimum track formations were narrower than is now customary, many tunnels were unlined, timber was largely used for bridging, and 85 lb. per yd. rails were regarded as adequate.",
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          "ref": "1959 March, “The 2,500 h.p. electric locomotives for the Kent Coast electrification”, in Trains Illustrated, page 125",
          "text": "The bodywork employs, where possible, the same constructional methods as for the standard B.R. coaching stock, in order to utilise existing jigs and press tools.",
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          "ref": "1961 October, \"\"Voyageur\"\", “The Cockermouth, Keswick & Penrith Railway”, in Trains Illustrated, page 598",
          "text": "After some quite speedy constructional work the line was opened to traffic on January 2, 1865.",
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          "ref": "1862, Alexander Penrose Forbes, Sermons on the grace of God and other cognate subjects",
          "text": "What mortal conception of constructional power and grace can equal the gothic cathedral of the middle age, in which we see a proportion and a delicacy . . .",
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          "text": "1869 The universal decorator\nNo other constructional features projecting from the walls occur in any of these buildings, with the single exception of buttresses"
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