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CONSTRUAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does construal mean?
• CONSTRUAL (noun)
The noun CONSTRUAL has 1 sense:
1. an interpretation of the meaning of something; the act of construing
Familiarity information: CONSTRUAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An interpretation of the meaning of something; the act of construing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("construal" is a kind of...):
interpretation (an explanation that results from interpreting something)
Derivation:
construe (make sense of; assign a meaning to)
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