Definisjon av Constitution

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Noun

constitution - the act of forming or establishing something; "the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation"; "he still remembers the organization of the club"
establishment, formation, organization, organisation
commencement, beginning, start an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred
unionisation, unionization act of forming labor unions; "the issue underlying the strike was unionization"
collectivisation, collectivization the organization of a nation or economy on the basis of collectivism
communisation, communization the organization of a nation of the basis of communism
federation the act of constituting a political unity out of a number of separate states or colonies or provinces so that each member retains the management of its internal affairs
constitution - the way in which someone or something is composed
composition, physical composition, makeup, make-up
property any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie; "before every scene he ran down his checklist of props"
structure a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"
phenotype what an organism looks like as a consequence of the interaction of its genotype and the environment
genetic constitution, genotype the particular alleles at specified loci present in an organism
texture, grain the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance); "breadfruit has the same texture as bread"; "sand of a fine grain"; "fish with a delicate flavor and texture"; "a stone of coarse grain"
Constitution - 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
Old Ironsides
Constitution - the constitution written at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 and subsequently ratified by the original thirteen states
United States Constitution, U.S. Constitution, US Constitution, Constitution of the United States
jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
advice and consent a legal expression in the United States Constitution that allows the Senate to constrain the President's powers of appointment and treaty-making
bill of rights a statement of fundamental rights and privileges (especially the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution)
fourteenth amendment an amendment to the Constitution of the United States adopted in 1868; extends the guarantees of the Bill of Rights to the states as well as to the federal government
eighteenth amendment an amendment to the Constitution of the United States adopted in 1920; prohibited the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages; repealed in 1932
Constitution - law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
fundamental law, organic law, constitution
law the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system; "he studied law at Yale"
jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
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Substantiv

Constitution - The act, or process of setting something up, or establishing something; the composition or structure of such a thing; its makeup.
Constitution - The formal or informal system of primary principles and laws that regulates a government or other institutions.
Constitution - A legal document describing such a formal system.
Constitution - The general health of a person.
Constitution - A person's physique or temperament.

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  • A constitution is a set of laws that a set of people have made and agreed upon for government—often as a written document—that enumerates and limits the powers and functions of a political entity. These rules together make up, i.e. constitute, what the entity is.

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  • Constitution
    A system, often a written document, which establishes the rules and principles by which an organization, or political entity, is governed.
  • Constitution
    The set of legal rules that govern the basic structures of the state and its relations with citizens

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