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Definition of constructional

constructional

/kənˈstrʌk.ʃən.əl/
con · struc · tion · al
Adverb:constructionally
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constructional Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Relating to the physical building, assembly, or structural design of something.

Example

"The civil engineers reviewed the constructional details of the suspension bridge before approving the blueprints."

2

Relating to grammatical syntax, linguistic constructions, or the formal interpretation of legal texts.

Example

"Linguists analyzed the constructional patterns that govern how verbs and prepositions combine in the dialect."

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Word Nuance & Usage

Do not confuse 'constructional' (relating literally to building, engineering, or grammatical structure) with 'constructive' (having a useful, helpful, or beneficial purpose, as in 'constructive criticism').

• Rhymes for constructional

• Nearby Words

construct
constructable
construction
constructional
constructive
constructively
constructiveness

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Constructional. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/constructional
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