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.
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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(241) And I suppose the way to change the damned constitution is with a majority vote.
(242) In addition to these state law rights, teachers are given rights under the due process clause of the U. S. Constitution.
(243) The new parliament's principal task would be to draft a constitution for approval by the electorate in a referendum.
(244) But the collective foolishness of amending the Constitution wholesale really takes the cake.
(245) In recent decades, we have seen a variety of enthusiastic attempts to amend our Constitution.
(246) Since the passage of Proposition 209, those seeking such programs must resort to a statewide initiative to amend the California Constitution.
(247) Is politics generally to be neutral between conceptions of the good, or does neutrality apply to the constitution only?
(248) The pro-slavery compromise of the Constitution which required the rendition of fugitive slaves was abrogated.
(249) To live under an effectively working constitution is not the same as living under a regime of moral laissez-faire.
(250) Middle-class hopes ride on a new constitution approved in September.
(251) Opposition parties repeated their call for the election of a national constituent assembly to draw up a new constitution.
(252) To amend the Constitution voters must approve the measure in a referendum.
(253) A new constitution was adopted transforming a loose federation of affiliated organisations into a centralised national political party.
(254) I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning. Benjamin Franklin 
(255) He insisted that he had acted within the Constitution and reaffirmed his commitment to multiparty democracy.
(256) The Assembly set to work with a draft constitution prepared by Hugo Preuss.
(257) This has a direct bearing on how we should study the constitution.
(258) Congress amended the constitution more than 300 times during 1992.
(259) The Constitution confers on the President the whole executive power.
(260) The materials do include assertions about the constitution of humans and do make a distinction between body and soul.
(261) To hold otherwise would mark a drastic change in our understanding of the Constitution.
(262) Those who wish today to amend the Constitution to suit narrow crusades of their own might ponder this lesson.
(263) These are expressed with differing degrees of formality in the form of statutory provisions(Sentencedict.com), case law and conventions of the constitution.
(264) This traditional classification nevertheless remains a convenient way of approaching the task of describing the United Kingdom constitution.
(265) The aim is now to change the constitution to elect four associate members on to a management committee.
(266) Or rule on whether asset sales, user fees, mandates and flashes of congressional ingenuity yet undreamed of violate the Constitution?
(267) On April 30 Lekhanya announced proposals to set up a national constituent assembly to draw up a new constitution.
(268) Another area of heightened tension is the controversy over the draft of the new constitution proposed by Mr Mugabe.
(269) In 1883 he decided to shake off his controllers by restoring a more liberal constitution.
(270) The monarch is, furthermore, more than merely a part of Parliament under the constitution of the United Kingdom.
More similar words: constitutional, institution, institutional, constitute, construction, contribution, demonstration, conditions, consumption, conservation, consideration, constant, construct, consecutive, constraint, consist in, constructing, situation, practitioner, pollution, evolution, execution, resolution, question, prosecution, distribution, munitions, instruction, installation, in question.