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constitutions
noun(con-sti-tu-tion)
the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
constitutions
noun(con-sti-tu-tion)
a written instrument embodying the rules of a political or social organization
constitutions
noun(con-sti-tu-tion)
the physical makeup of the individual especially with respect to the health, strength, and appearance of the body
constitutions
noun(con-sti-tu-tion)
a constitution not embodied in a single document but based chiefly on custom and precedent as expressed in statutes and judicial decisions

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