(law) A legal fiction describing a situation where a person or entity gained an unfair advantage over another by deceitful or unfair methods. Intent does not need to be shown.

plural of construct state

(grammar) A noun form associated especially with Afroasiatic languages, but occurring also in Iranian and others; used in construing a nominal with another, particularly for the object of a genitive.

plural of constructive dismissal

(chiefly UK) The practice or act of forcing an employee to resign by creating a hostile work environment.

plural of constructive logic

plural of constructive criticism

plural of constructive fraud

Badly constructed; poorly built.

(law) Anything that may be interpreted as equivalent to actual treason by leading naturally to it.