Definition of Construals

1. Noun. (plural of construal) ¹

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Definition of Construals

1. construal [n] - See also: construal

Lexicographical Neighbors of Construals

constrictions of ureter
constrictive
constrictive bronchiolitis
constrictive endocarditis
constrictive pericarditis
constrictor
constrictors
constricts
constringe
constringed
constringent
constringes
constringing
construable
construal
construals (current term)
construct
construct validity
constructability
constructal
constructed
constructed language
constructed languages
constructer
constructers
constructibility
constructible
constructing
constructio ad sensum
construction

Literary usage of Construals

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Conceptions of Social Inquiry by J. J. Snyman (1993)
"It is necessary to adjudicate between the plurality of construals of the meaning of a text. "Naive" or first-stage interpretation thus calls for a kind of ..."

2. The Societal Aspects of Decision Making in Complex Radiological Situations by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency, Nuclear Energy Agency (1998)
"... on the other construals of risk. The first question to ask about risk perception is what relation it has to real risk, or. to be more specific, ..."

3. When I'm 64 by Laura L. Carstensen, Christine R. Hartel (2006)
"Is it correct to assume that both of these construals are equally likely to motivate behavior? Andrew Elliot and his colleagues have argued that all goals ..."

4. Shifting African Identities by S. B. Bekker, Martine Dodds, Meshack M. Khosa (2001)
"... whether African immigrant or French, whose construals of the "hybrid" youth are always framed in monocultural terms, as either belonging to or different ..."

5. Shame about the Title: Poems that Point and Snicker by Matt Fitzgerald (1994)
"Do new construals come and go? What don'tI know that I don't know? Does time reveal me prescient, Or dated and irrelevant? And do you find the poem rife ..."

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