reconstructionist

noun

Etymology

From reconstruction + -ist.

  1. derived from cōnstructiō
  2. derived from construction
  3. inherited from construccioun
  4. formed as reconstruction — “re- + construction
  5. suffixed as reconstructionist — “reconstruction + ist

Definitions

  1. Someone who attempts to reestablish an ancient or historic religion in the modern era.

  2. One who builds a reconstruction of a scene or event.

    • As with biomechanics, the majority of traffic accident reconstructionists work primarily for insurance industry.
  3. Of or pertaining to Reconstructionist Judaism.

  4. + 1 more definition
    1. Someone who adheres to Reconstructionist Judaism.

      • Reconstructionists view the Jewish people as the unchanging constant through history in which beliefs, practices, and institutions have continuously evolved.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA