adjective
- helpful and intended to improve a situation rather than criticize
- relating to or involved in building or creating something
- implied or inferred by law rather than explicitly stated
Usage: legal
Examples
- The teacher gave constructive feedback on my essay.
- We need constructive criticism, not just complaints.
- The meeting was very constructive and productive.
- She offered constructive suggestions for improvement.
- The company encourages constructive dialogue between departments.
- His constructive approach helped solve the problem.
- The court found constructive dismissal in the case.