This page shows Constitution in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like property or makeup. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.

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Constitution in a sentence

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Constitution meaning

  1. The act, or process of setting something up, or establishing something; the composition or structure of such a thing; its makeup.
  2. The formal or informal system of primary principles and laws that regulates a government or other institutions.
  3. A legal document describing such a formal system.

Synonyms of Constitution

fundamental law old ironsides property makeup composition commencement start beginning organisation organization formation establishment law organic law frigate

Example sentences (20)

We will respect the Constitution, but the Constitution has changed several times and it will change in the future too.

Constitution, objectives and policies The DPA Constitution, objectives and policies are published on the DPA web site.

Instead, the Constitution requires presidents to say they will “preserve, protect and defend” the Constitution.

The task of amending the Constitution primarily rests with the Legislature in terms of s117(2) (a) of the Constitution.

And by the constitution of the party, it is only the National Working Constitution that can fill vacancies when it occurs.

In the preamble of the Constitution of the United States, the authors list the main reasons why they wrote the Constitution.

On the occasion of India's Constitution Day, soldiers deployed in Siachen and Kargil recited the preamble to the Constitution.

A constitutionalist is an adherent, advocate and of our constitution, all our Legislators and Governors to defend the constitution.

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His subjects revolted in 1820 and he was forced to grant a constitution; Austria invaded in March 1821 and revoked the constitution.

This is enshined in both the US Constitution and the Missouri State Constitution that governments derive there power from the people.

First and foremost, the Chinese national constitution is set for a revision after the revision of the party constitution last October.

Accordingly, the test of ‘government in accordance with the Constitution’ demanded adherence to the ‘basic structure’ of the Constitution.

Secondly does the current constitution undo what was enshrined in the previous constitution?

After the five years set up by the constitution, all "slow route" communities demanded the maximum transfer guaranteed by the constitution.

We have a Constitution Day review of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence.

The 1999 Constitution is the most unparticipatory Constitution that we have had to date.

Founding Father James Madison, known as “the father of the Constitution,” expressed a similar sentiment at the time the Constitution was created.

The real and main problem Nigeria has today is the military constitution which was christened 1999 Constitution and foisted on us by the military.

Nonetheless this document is about the Constitution and therefore we will not look at the merits of such removal but what the Constitution demands.

A February 1996 referendum in violation of the constitution and the law on referendums amended the constitution to give President Akayev more power.

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Common combinations with constitution

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • the constitution 179×
  • constitution and 28×
  • constitution of 17×
  • new constitution 14×
  • constitution that 13×
  • constitution is 13×
  • constitution was 12×
  • constitution in
  • state constitution
  • constitution the

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "constitution" in a sentence?
An example: "We will respect the Constitution, but the Constitution has changed several times and it will change in the future too." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "constitution" from real English texts.
What does "constitution" mean?
Constitution means: The act, or process of setting something up, or establishing something; the composition or structure of such a thing; its makeup.
What are synonyms of "constitution"?
Common synonyms of "constitution" include: fundamental law, old ironsides, property, makeup, composition, commencement, start, beginning. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "constitution" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "constitution", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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