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Answer for the clue "How to give criticism ", 14 letters:
constructively

Word definitions for constructively in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
adv. In a constructive manner

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adv. in a constructive manner; "it is my task to look critically and constructively at the flaws and the failures"

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Constructively \Con*struct"ive*ly\, adv. In a constructive manner; by construction or inference. A neutral must have notice of a blockade, either actually by a formal information, or constructively by notice to his government. --Kent.

Usage examples of constructively.

Marvin, of course, had everything but an annotated diary and five notarized witnesses to account for his well and constructively spent time.

The thing that first made itself known as a little tale, usually salacious, dealing with conventionalized types and conventionalized incidents, has proved itself possibly the most flexible of all the literary forms in its adaptation to the needs of the mind that wishes to utter itself, inventively or constructively, upon some fresh occasion, or wishes briefly to criticise or represent some phase or fact of life.

A co-ordinator did not actually begin to function constructively until everyone, including himself, was firmly behind the eight-ball.