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adj

constitutional

kon-stih-TYOO-shn-l
adj
1
Relating to, or permitted by, a country's or organization's constitution.
"The court ruled the law was constitutional."
"Free speech is a constitutional right in many countries."
noun
1
A walk taken regularly for one's health.
"He takes a morning constitutional around the park every day."

How to Use Constitutional

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In plain EnglishLawful under a constitution, or (as a noun) a health walk.

Common pairings
constitutional right constitutional amendment take a constitutional

Word Forms

more constitutional comparative, constitutionals plural, most constitutional superlative

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Etymology

From constitution + the adjective-forming suffix -al.

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