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Word of the Day : April 9, 2022
construe \kun-STROO\ verb
What It Means
Construe means "to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in a sentence" or "to understand or explain the sense or intention of something in a particular way."
// The teacher asked the students to construe the Greek philosopher's statement.
// The website provides medical information but that information should not be construed as a diagnosis.
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