CONSTRUCTIONISM

Etymology

Noun

constructionism (countable and uncountable, plural constructionisms)

(legal) A strict interpretation of the actual words and phrases used in law, rather than to any underlying intent.

(social science) The idea that people learn about, or perceive the world by constructing mental models.

Anagrams

• misconstruction

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

9 March 2025

CLOG

(verb) fill to excess so that function is impaired; “Fear clogged her mind”; “The story was clogged with too many details”


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Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.

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