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Adjective
/kənˈstrəktiv/,
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Serving a useful purpose; tending to build up,
  1. Serving a useful purpose; tending to build up
    • - constructive criticism
  2. Derived by inference; implied by operation of law; not obvious or explicit
    • - constructive liability
  3. Relating to, based on, or denoting mathematical proofs that show how an entity may in principle be constructed or arrived at in a finite number of steps

  1. constructing or tending to construct or improve or promote development; "constructive criticism"; "a constructive attitude"; "a constructive philosophy"; "constructive permission"
  2. emphasizing what is laudable or hopeful or to the good; "constructive criticism"
  3. (constructiveness) the quality of serving to build or improve
  4. In the fields of architecture and civil engineering, construction is a process that consists of the building or assembling of infrastructure. Far from being a single activity, large scale construction is a feat of human multitasking. ...
  5. (Constructively) extending our judgement to new or ambiguous areas by building on what we already understand and accept.
  6. Inferred or implied.
  7. Constructive speeches are speeches in which debaters introduce their position and advocacy.  In Lincoln-Douglas debate the first two speeches are constructives.
  8. (Keating), Production and Affection (Stanford & Roak): The stage in which a group is getting feedback or responses in the outside world which are establishing a reciprocal relation between the group and the world they are trying to change, what Hegel called the dialectic of Cause and Effect. ...
  9. this phrase is used when something is true in legal terms, even though it may not be true in fact. So although Mr Smith does not have the diamonds in his possession, he has the key to the safe deposit box and the right to enter, he has 'constructive possession'. ...
  10. describes a function that makes a new data structure but does not modify its arguments.
  11. That which exists, not in fact, but as a result of the operation of law. That which takes on a character as a consequence of the way it is treated by a rule or policy of law, as opposed to its actual character.
  12. AC and its partners have measured the values, principles, character, thinking, and behaviour of over 35,000 individuals in Australia and New Zealand. 80 of the 240 items in the survey are classified as constructive. Examples include:
  13. Where a liability, or knowledge, is implied by law without reference to the actual intention or knowledge; as opposed to actual.
  14. 1) Bidding that is aimed at reaching a side's optimum contract
  15. (Good): These are the people who are working directly in the information security field. They are administering a system, or exploring exploits in a safe environment (such as a closed network). ...
  16. elements of deist thought included: