Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rule of strict construction

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.09 in modern English

Syllables
rule of stric-t -con-struc-tion
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
24
Letters
5
Syllables
11
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What does rule of strict construction mean?
Synonym of rule of lenity.

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