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constitutional




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constitutional
     1. adj. Relating to a legal or political constitution.
           a constitutional right
           constitutional reforms
           Brexit has rocked the foundations and plunged everyone into a state of heightened constitutional anxiety.
           Some in Westminster are already speculating that it would cause a constitutional crisis
     2. adj. Conforming to a legal or political constitution.
           The UK Government’s White Paper, ‘The United Kingdom’s exit from and new partnership with the European Union’ pledges ‘continued adherence to the constitutional framework, rights and institutio
           Any Member State may decide to withdraw from the Union in accordance with its own constitutional requirements. Treaty on European Union.
     3. adj. Belonging to, or inherent in, the constitution, or in the structure of body or mind.
           a constitutional infirmity
           constitutional ardour or dullness
     4. adj. For the benefit of one's constitution or health.
           a constitutional walk
     5. n. (nominalized adjective)
     6. n. A walk that is taken regularly for good health and wellbeing.

Example Sentences

Our whole case hinges on whether the government's actions were constitutional or not. 



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