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Verb
/ˈkänstəˌt(y)o͞ot/,
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constituted, past participle; constitutes, 3rd person singular present; constituting, present participle; constituted, past tense;
  1. Be (a part) of a whole
    • - single parents constitute a great proportion of the poor
  2. (of people or things) Combine to form (a whole)
    • - there were enough members present to constitute a quorum
  3. Be or be equivalent to (something)
    • - his failure to act constituted a breach of duty
  4. Give legal or constitutional form to (an institution); establish by law

  1. established: brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established; "the established social order"; "distrust the constituted authority"; "a team established as a member of a major league"; "enjoyed his prestige as an established writer"; "an established precedent"; "the established ...
  2. (constitute) form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a year"; "These few men comprise his entire army"
  3. (constitute) appoint: create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee"
  4. (constitute) form: to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"; "The branches made a roof"; "This makes a fine introduction"
  5. (constitute) To cause to stand; to establish; to enact; To make up; to compose; to form; To appoint, depute, or elect to an office; to make and empower
  6. (constitute) v.  (fml ) make up or form (a whole); be the components of
  7. (Constitute) To comprise or put together. That which is duly constituted is properly made up and formally correct and valid.
  8. (Constitute) A phase, or combination of phases, that occurs in a characteristic configuration in a microstructure.