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constructionisms

constructionisms is the plural of constructionism.

Meaning of constructionism

Noun

constructionism (countable and uncountable, plural constructionisms)

  1. A strict interpretation of the actual words and phrases used in law, rather than any underlying intent.
  2. The idea that people learn about, or perceive the world by constructing mental models.
    • But is it one constructionism in many guises, or a variety of quite different constructionisms, or merely old issues dressed up in new jargon,1997, Derek Edwards, Discourse and Cognition, page 51

Questions about constructionisms

What is constructionisms the plural of?
Constructionisms is the plural of constructionism.

Words near constructionisms in the dictionary

  1. constructionally
  2. constructioner
  3. constructioners
  4. constructiones ad sensum
  5. constructionism
  6. constructionisms
  7. constructionist
  8. constructionistic
  9. constructionists
  10. constructionman
  11. constructions

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