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A person who construes a legal text or document in a specified way: a strict constructionist.

constructionist [kənˈstrʌkʃənɪst]

(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) US a person who interprets constitutional law in a certain way, esp strictly

constructionist

a person who puts a particular interpretation on provisions of the U.S. Constitution, especially those provisions dealing with the rights of individuals and states.

See also: Law

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