CONSTRUCTIVISM

constructivism

(noun) an abstractionist artistic movement in Russia after World War I; industrial materials were used to construct nonrepresentational objects

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

constructivism (countable and uncountable, plural constructivisms)

(arts) A Russian movement in modern art characterized by the creation of nonrepresentational geometric objects using industrial materials.

(mathematics) A philosophy that asserts the need to construct a mathematical object to prove it exists.

(philosophy, psychology) A psychological epistemology which argues that humans generate knowledge and meaning from their experiences.

Source: Wiktionary



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20 June 2025

MODEST

(adjective) marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; “a modest apartment”; “too modest to wear his medals”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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