1. a person who reconstructs something, especially buildings, historical events, or damaged structures

Examples

• The historical reconstructor carefully studied old photographs before beginning the restoration.
• As a facial reconstructor, she helped accident victims regain their appearance.
• The archaeological reconstructor pieced together fragments of ancient pottery.
• The building reconstructor estimated it would take six months to repair the damage.
• Digital reconstructors use computer software to recreate crime scenes.
• The historical reconstructor specialized in Civil War battlefields.