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Deconstruction   /dikənstrˈəkʃən/   Listen
Deconstruction

noun
1.
A philosophical theory of criticism (usually of literature or film) that seeks to expose deep-seated contradictions in a work by delving below its surface meaning.  Synonym: deconstructionism.






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