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Meaning of constructionism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. A strict interpretation of the actual words and phrases used in law, rather than any underlying intent.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The idea that people learn about, or perceive the world by constructing mental models.
    countable, uncountable

Examples

“But is it one constructionism in many guises, or a variety of quite different constructionisms, or merely old issues dressed up in new jargon,”
“The futility of dismissing social constructionism in favor of some "real," authentic nature outside the social and linguistic.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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