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Constructionist

Con-struc′tion-ist

,
Noun.
One who puts a certain construction upon some writing or instrument, as the Constitutions of the United States;
as, a strict
constructionist
; a broad
constructionist
.

Definition 2024


constructionist

constructionist

English

Adjective

constructionist (comparative more constructionist, superlative most constructionist)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or advocating constructionism.

Noun

constructionist (plural constructionists)

  1. An advocate of constructionism.
  2. One who puts a certain construction upon some writing or instrument, such as the United States Constitution.
    a strict constructionist; a broad constructionist