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construed
[ kuhn-strood ]
adjective
- interpreted or understood:
Degrees from these 鈥渄iploma mills鈥 are often awarded based on vaguely construed life experience.
- arrived at by inference or interpretation:
Public interest must necessarily overlap with a correctly construed definition of 鈥渘ational interest.鈥
- arranged or combined syntactically:
Her soothing tones and delicate, thoughtfully construed statements only burrowed further and more painfully into his heart.
verb
- the simple past tense and past participle of construe ( def ).
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 耻苍路肠辞苍路蝉迟谤耻别诲 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of construed1
Example Sentences
But this is the most overt reminder that Sherlock Holmes has long been construed via a single lens, that of his partner Dr. John Watson 鈥 who, Holmes explains, is away on a long holiday.
Her comments were construed by some as asking Trump to delay tariffs so that a Conservative could win.
He added that he construed donations as a sign that donors 鈥渓ike the things that you stand for not because they're buying some end result.鈥
They stressed that the delay "should not be construed in any way as a ruling on the merits" of the case.
The owner said his remarks should not be construed as a blanket judgment of 鈥渢he quality and strength of the newsroom.鈥
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