Deconstruct Definition

dēkən-strŭkt
deconstructed, deconstructing, deconstructs
verb
To break down into components; dismantle.
A toxic substance that can be deconstructed into harmless chemicals.
American Heritage
To analyze (a text) by using deconstruction.
Webster's New World
To subject to rigorous analysis, as to reveal weakness or error.
Webster's New World
To adapt (a genre, style, or form) in a way that isolates familiar elements from their usual context in order to imply an ironic comment on the unspoken values of the original.
American Heritage
To take apart; disassemble.
Webster's New World
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Deconstruct Sentence Examples

  • Or else, equally ironically, we are deconstructing that which neoliberalism is itself already attempting to deconstruct in even more radical ways.

  • Biodegradable products are available in a number of materials that use different technologies to deconstruct them for faster and easier integration into surrounding ecosystems.

  • Even postmodernism, which is supposed to playfully deconstruct or reassemble the elements of the past, has frequently been reduced to a method.

  • As part of a theater company embodying questions about life weâd deconstruct long held ideas through physical theater.

  • Teleporters that deconstruct us (disassemble & reassemble) I think not likely.

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