constitution


Definition: Meaning of, constitution in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kɒnstɪˈtjuːʃ(ə)n /

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constitution constitutions
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  1. also Constitution a set of basic laws and principles that a country or organization is governed by
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  2. your health and your body's ability to fight illness
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  3. formal the parts or structure of something
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Constitution


Definition: Meaning of, Constitution in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃən /

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Constitution constitutions
  1. law the constitution written at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 and subsequently ratified by the original thirteen states
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  2. a United States 44-gun frigate that was one of the first three naval ships built by the United States; it won brilliant victories over British frigates during the War of 1812 and is without doubt the most famous ship in the history of the United States Navy; it has been rebuilt and is anchored in the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston
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Constitution used in phrases

  • Constitution State (noun)
    1. a New England state; one of the original 13 colonies
  • Constitution of the United States (noun)
    1. law the constitution written at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 and subsequently ratified by the original thirteen states
  • Constitution of the United States, the
    1. the highest law of the government of the US, often unofficially called THE CONSTITUTION . The Constitution was first written at THE CONSTITUTIONal Convention of 1787, and it officially came into use in 1789. It consists of seven ARTICLE s and 27 AMENDMENT s (= additions and changes to the original) .
  • US Constitution (noun)
    1. law the constitution written at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 and subsequently ratified by the original thirteen states
  • United States Constitution (noun)
    1. law the constitution written at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 and subsequently ratified by the original thirteen states
  • genetic constitution (noun)
    1. the particular alleles at specified loci present in an organism
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