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constructive
[ kuhn-struhk-tiv ]
adjective
- helping to improve; promoting further development or advancement ( destructive ):
constructive criticism.
Synonyms: , , ,
- of, relating to, or of the nature of construction; structural.
- deduced by inference or interpretation; inferential:
constructive permission.
- Law. denoting an act or condition not directly expressed but inferred from other acts or conditions.
constructive
/ əˈٰʌɪ /
adjective
- serving to build or improve; positive
constructive criticism
- law deduced by inference or construction; not expressed but inferred
- law having a deemed legal effect
constructive notice
- another word for structural
Derived Forms
- DzˈٰܳپԱ, noun
- Dzˈٰܳپ, adverb
Other yvlog Forms
- Dz·ٰܳt· adverb
- Dz·ٰܳt·Ա noun
- ԴDzcDz·ٰܳt adjective
- nonDz·ٰܳt· adverb
- nonDz·ٰܳt·Ա noun
- ܲȴ-Dz·ٰܳt adjective
- quasi-Dz·ٰܳt· adverb
- ܲcDz·ٰܳt adjective
- unDz·ٰܳt· adverb
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of constructive1
Example Sentences
Sir Keir said "constructive" talks were ongoing and that he would continue to take a "calm, pragmatic approach" avoiding "kneejerk reactions".
In January, while Trump was still president-elect, Smith had what she called a "friendly and constructive conversation" with Trump at Mar-a-Lago about the two countries' shared energy relationship.
Carney, currently in the midst of an election campaign, described the call as "very constructive", adding that he told the president that Canada "will implement retaliatory tariffs to protect Canadian workers".
"In the meantime, the EU continues to be ready to engage in constructive dialogue with the US, in order to seek a solution that avoids unnecessary harm to both economies," he said.
A Ministry of Justice spokesperson said the justice secretary held a "constructive meeting" with Sentencing Council leaders on Thursday, after which Mahmood said she would "set out her position more fully" in a letter.
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