Definition of Constroctive
Con*struct"ive (?), a. [Cf. F.
constructif.] 1. Having ability to
construct or form; employed in construction; as, to exhibit
constructive power.
The constructive fingers of Watts.
Emerson.
2. Derived from, or depending on,
construction or interpretation; not directly expressed, but
inferred.
Constructive crimes (Law), acts
having effects analogous to those of some statutory or common law
crimes; as, constructive treason. Constructive crimes are
no longer recognized by the courts. -- Constructive
notice, notice imputed by construction of law.
-- Constructive trust, a trust which may be
assumed to exist, though no actual mention of it be
made.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
English
- relating to construction
- carefully considered and meant to be helpful
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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