Synonym: Constitution, Old Ironsides, composition, establishment, formation, fundamental law, makeup, organic law, organisation, organization. Similar words: constitutional, institution, institutional, constitute, construction, contribution, demonstration, conditions. Meaning: [‚kɒnstɪ'tjuːʃn] n. 1. law determining the fundamental political principles of a government 2. the act of forming something 3. the way in which someone or something is composed 4. 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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(121) The fourth element of the constitution is one that I have described as a parliamentary government under a constitutional monarchy.
(122) I have a problem with people who take the Constitution loosely and the Bible literally. Bill Maher
(123) Trade unions exerted a considerable influence upon the Labour Party, especially after the introduction of the new Labour constitution of 1918.
(124) That a case arising under the constitution should be decided without examining the instrument under which it arises?
(125) Make me dictator for five years and I'll show you what I can do. I'll clean the dirt out. We need to bring law and order and should bring about the necessary changes in the constitution to achieve this. And we should stop vote bank politics done in the name of communal harmony. People have stopped loving their country. Everybody has forgotten the "mother" in motherland. Dharminder
(126) Under the 1978 Constitution, considerable power is vested in the King and exercised by a Cabinet appointed by him.
(127) Thanks to bitter memories of dictatorship, the constitution forbids a second consecutive term for any elected official.
(128) He established a precedent that the president can act far more extensively than the constitution allows.
(129) Its adoption, however, was to be delayed until the new Constitution came into effect.
(130) At the same time it amended the republic's constitution to abolish the guaranteed Communist Party monopoly of power.
(131) There are cogent reasons why the constitution drafters decided to generalize rather than to particularize.
(132) Unitary Because all legislative power stems from Parliament, we have a unitary as opposed to a federal constitution.
(133) Under the new Constitution the President, elected by the Jatiya Sangsad, assumed a largely ceremonial role.
(134) Segregation on the basis of race is a denial of equal protection in violation of the Constitution. 38a.
(135) I doubt, too, whether any other convention we can obtain may be able to make a better constitution.
(136) This natural sequence of events is frequently obscured when the condition is treated without taking the constitution into account.
(137) The ruling United National Party does not have the two-thirds majority in parliament required to change the constitution.
(138) We amended the Constitution in 1913 because we decided the people should rule in the Senate.
(139) On March 10-11 a rally by students demanded free elections(sentencedict.com), freedom of the media and a democratic constitution.
(140) In order to stimulate local interest and to attract more members, a revision of the constitution allowed the formation of Regional Councils.
(141) A third disability lay in her constitution: Sparta had no satisfactory apparatus for decision-making and the formulation of strategy.
(142) But the assembly also has the power - never used - to amend the constitution.
(143) Everywhere save Britain the constitution is defined as a special category of law.
(144) We ratified the treaty in 1951 but under our constitution this gives no right of action in our domestic courts.
(145) When he is sworn into office he will have to pledge his allegiance to the republican constitution.
(146) The new constitution will allow it to make its own foreign policy and join international organisations.
(147) The influential Roman Catholic Church also opposed the draft constitution on the grounds that it permitted abortion.
(148) The judicial power of the United States is extended to all cases arising under the constitution.
(149) On Nov. 17, Havel broadcast his proposed amendments to the referendum law and the existing Constitution.
(150) The tenants wrote their own constitution and bylaws, their own personnel and policy procedures, their own job descriptions.
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