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单词 broad construction
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broad construction


A theory of interpretation of the Constitution that holds that the spirit of the times, the values of the justices, and the needs of the nation may legitimately influence the decisions of a court, particularly the Supreme Court. Sometimes called judicial activism. (See Earl Warren.)

Words nearby broad construction

broadcaster, broadcasting, broadcast journalism, Broad Church, broadcloth, broad construction, broad daylight, broaden, broadfaced, broad fascia, broad gauge
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