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constitution

//ˌkɒn.stɪˈtjuː.ʃ(ə)n//

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Note for constitution

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Forms

Plural
constitutions

Definitions

  1. 1.The act, or process of setting something up, or establishing something; the composition or structure of such a thing; its makeup.

  2. 2.The formal or informal system of primary principles and laws that regulates a government or other institutions.

    • Our constitution had begun to exist in times when statesmen were not much accustomed to frame exact definitions.
  3. 3.A legal document describing such a formal system.

  4. 4.A document issued by a religious authority serving to promulgate some particular church laws or doctrines.

Frequency

Overall

Common· #1939

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Uncommon
General reading & writing
Common
Academic
Uncommon
Literature
Rare

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Etymology

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