| CIRCUMSTANTIALS | • circumstantials n. Plural of circumstantial. • CIRCUMSTANTIAL n. belonging to, consisting in, or dependent on circumstances. |
| CONSTRUCTIONISM | • constructionism n. (Law) A strict interpretation of the actual words and phrases used in law, rather than to any underlying intent. • constructionism n. (Social sciences) The idea that people learn about, or perceive the world by constructing mental models. • CONSTRUCTIONISM n. the interpretation of law in a particular way. |
| CONSTRUCTIVISMS | • constructivisms n. Plural of constructivism. • CONSTRUCTIVISM n. a nonobjective art movement originating in Russia and concerned with formal organization of planes and expression of volume in terms of modern industrial materials such as glass and plastic. |
| MACROSTRUCTURES | • macrostructures n. Plural of macrostructure. • MACROSTRUCTURE n. the structure (as of metal, a body part, or the soil) revealed by visual examination with little or no magnification. |
| MICROSTRUCTURES | • microstructures n. Plural of microstructure. • MICROSTRUCTURE n. the microscopic structure of a material, as a mineral or a biological cell. |
| MISCONSTRUCTING | • misconstructing v. Present participle of misconstruct. • MISCONSTRUCT v. to construct wrongly. |
| MISCONSTRUCTION | • misconstruction n. A misunderstanding or misinterpretation resulting from the use of the wrong meaning of a word that has… • misconstruction n. (Grammar) An ungrammatical phrase. • misconstruction n. A misconstrual or misinterpretation. |
| MISINSTRUCTIONS | • misinstructions n. Plural of misinstruction. • MISINSTRUCTION n. a wrong instruction. |
| OBSTRUCTIONISMS | • obstructionisms n. Plural of obstructionism. • OBSTRUCTIONISM n. deliberate interference with the progress or business esp. of a legislative body. |
| QUATTROCENTISMS | • QUATTROCENTISM n. the spirit of the fifteenth century in reference to Italian art and literature. |
| SEMITRANSLUCENT | • semitranslucent adj. Slightly translucent; allowing a small amount of light to pass through. • SEMITRANSLUCENT adj. somewhat translucent. |
| SUBMETACENTRICS | • submetacentrics n. Plural of submetacentric. • SUBMETACENTRIC n. a chromosome having the centromere situated so that one chromosome arm is somewhat shorter than the other. |
| TRITUBERCULISMS | • TRITUBERCULISM n. the state of being tritubercular. |