Definition of constitution

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Definition of constitution

  • law determining the fundamental political principles of a government (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. fundamental law
    2. organic law
  • the act of forming or establishing something (noun)

    Examples

    1. the constitution of a PTA group last year

    Synonyms

    1. establishment
    2. formation
    3. organisation
    4. organization
  • the way in which someone or something is composed (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. composition
    2. make-up
    3. makeup
    4. physical composition
  • the constitution written at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 and subsequently ratified by the original thirteen states (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. constitution of the united states
    2. u.s. constitution
    3. united states constitution
    4. us 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 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. old ironsides

See definition of constitution in Merriam Webster