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constitution

noun

ˌkɒn.stɪˈtjuː.ʃən

Meaning

A body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state is governed.

The system of fundamental principles according to which a nation or organization is governed.

Constitutional reforms ensure equity.

The constitution guarantees freedom of speech.

charter, bylaws, code, statute, fundamental law, basic law, law, framework

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charter, bylaws, code, statute, fundamental law, basic law

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charter, law, code, framework, fundamental law

anarchy, disorganization, lawlessness, chaos, disorder, arbitrary rule

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anarchy, disorganization, lawlessness, chaos, disorder, arbitrary rule

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anarchy, lawlessness, disorder

written constitution, draft constitution, amend the constitution, constitution of a country

A system of exchange where goods and services are traded directly without using money.

an attempt to make something that is not the case appear true

The process of land being built up by sediment deposition.

The provision of fresh air to a room, building, etc.

a religious discourse delivered as part of a church service; a tedious moralizing lecture

the partial or total absence of light; wickedness or evil; ignorance or lack of knowledge