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deconstructionism \de`con*struc"tion*ism\
(d[-e]`k[u^]n*str[u^]k"sh[u^]n*[i^]z'm), n.
Same as {decontruction[1]}.
Syn: deconstruction. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
deconstructionism
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