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What does constructive mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word constructive? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Relating to or causing construction.
  2. Carefully considered and meant to be helpful.
  3. (law) Imputed by law; created to give legal effect to something for equitable reasons, as with constructive notice or a constructive trust.
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If little else, the response was ineffective and certainly not constructive.
Malcev also created a synthesis of the theory of algebras and of algorithms called constructive algebras.
It makes constructive suggestions as to how the laws may be amended to ameliorate some of the adverse impacts on young people.
I welcome any attempt by all members of this House to join together, put political differences aside, and be constructive for once.
Her Ladyship held that constructive knowledge, in the sense that the customer had the means of knowledge, was not enough.
She claims constructive dismissal and victimisation for whistle-blowing against the Prison Service.

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