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CONSTRUCTIVISM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does constructivism mean?
• CONSTRUCTIVISM (noun)
The noun CONSTRUCTIVISM has 1 sense:
1. an abstractionist artistic movement in Russia after World War I; industrial materials were used to construct nonrepresentational objects
Familiarity information: CONSTRUCTIVISM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An abstractionist artistic movement in Russia after World War I; industrial materials were used to construct nonrepresentational objects
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("constructivism" is a kind of...):
art movement; artistic movement (a group of artists who agree on general principles)
Meronyms (members of "constructivism"):
constructivist (an artist of the school of constructivism)
Derivation:
constructivist (an artist of the school of constructivism)
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