Definition of construct for English Language Learners. : to build or make (something physical, such as a road, bridge, or building) : to make or create (something, such as a story or theory) by organizing ideas, words, etc.
Trump is the nominee of the Republican Party for President of the United States in 2016, having won the most state primaries, caucuses, and delegates to the 2016 Republican National Convention. Trump chose Indiana governor Mike Pence as his vice presidential running mate.
When Donald Trump is inaugurated in exactly two weeks' time, he'll become the oldest elected president in U.S. history. The average age of all 44 U.S. presidents who have taken office is just over 55 while Trump is 70.