(algebra) A method of constructing a Lie algebra from a Jordan algebra.

plural of construction worker

plural of construction paper

(US, law) A narrow interpretation of a law, especially a law that contains ambiguity

(chiefly US, law) the legal philosophy that the Constitution should be read in a broad way that adapts to the changing times

(chiefly US, law) a broad interpretation of the Constitution, especially one strays from literal, textualist meaning and adapts to evolving circumstances

(law) Synonym of rule of lenity

(skiing) A line across a ski jumping hill that indicates the hill's steepest point.

plural of construction point

(law) Alternative form of strict construction