deconstruction
Collocations
4ADJ.
immediate
VERB + DECONSTRUCTION
approach, require, work
DECONSTRUCTION + NOUN
crew, idea, itself, re-execution
ADV.
also
Definitions
noun
A philosophical theory of textual criticism; a form of critical analysis that emphasizes inquiry into the variable projection of the meaning and message of critical works, the meaning in relation to the reader and the intended audience, and
The destroying or taking apart of an object; disassembly.
He shall be empowered to require the immediate deconstruction and re-execution to his satisfaction of any such work as may appear to him to have been executed improperly […]
A group of men demand a reform the beginning of which must be a work of deconstruction, if I may use such a word.
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Synonyms
noun — a philosophical theory of criticism (usually of literature o
- deconstructionism
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
4He shall be empowered to require the immediate deconstruction and re-execution to his satisfaction of any such work as may appear to him to have been executed improperly […]
WiktionaryA group of men demand a reform the beginning of which must be a work of deconstruction, if I may use such a word.
WiktionaryUsing the approach of deconstruction, the very idea of deconstruction itself must also be deconstructed, and continuously takes on a new meaning.
Tatoeba · #10061107A deconstruction crew is removing all of the usable material from a two-story log cabin which is scheduled to be torn down.
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