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reminiscence vs reconstruction

reconstruction vs reminiscence

reminiscence and reconstruction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reminiscence Yes No No No
reconstruction Yes No No No
As nouns, reconstruction is a hyponym of reminiscence; that is, reconstruction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reminiscence:
  • reminiscence: the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
  • reconstruction: recall that is hypothesized to work by storing abstract features which are then used to construct the memory during recall
Other hyponyms of reminiscence include mind, reconstructive memory, reproduction, reproductive memory, regurgitation.
reminiscence (noun) reconstruction (noun)
the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort) the activity of constructing something again
a mental impression retained and recalled from the past recall that is hypothesized to work by storing abstract features which are then used to construct the memory during recall
an interpretation formed by piecing together bits of evidence
Difference between reminiscence and reconstruction

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