0 to break something down into its separate parts in order to understand its meaning, especially when this is different from how it was previously understood:
In addition, the local (re)presentation of the monument was deconstructed by removing a core element, the 'king's table'.
As the independence of medical ethics was deconstructed, there arose the need for a canonical medical morality and a new cadre of medical moral experts.
By electronically altering her speaking and singing into male and female voices, she deconstructed myths of modern life.
They can use other semiotic strategies, such as to deconstruct, disfigure or disturb patriarchal conventions.
In this respect, the book is surely guilty of precisely the sort of essentialism that it sets out to deconstruct.
Values of type 3 can be obtained from formal parameters of functions or by deconstructing elements of recursive types in a pattern match.
Yet, the range and scope of discourses deconstructed alone merit a thorough reading of this book.
It is the stereotype of the older person which she deconstructs, illustrating to the reader that identity is subject to flux and multiple possibilities.
