under construction
Definition
The time period that exists after a building's construction has started but before a certificate of occupancy has been presented.
Use under construction in a sentence
“ You should try to make sure that you have somewhere else to work when your new office is under construction. ”
“ The building was under construction and we all felt like it would be an amazing place to go once it was finished. ”
“ The building had remained under construction for a long time, after the financiers pulled out of the project during the recession. ”
