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English

Etymology

From Latin constituens, present participle of constituo (“‘I establish’”) < com- (“‘together’”) + statuo (“‘I set, place, establish’”); see statute or statue, and cf. institute and restitute.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

constituent (not comparable)

Positive constituent

Comparative not comparable

Superlative none (absolute)
  1. being a part, or component of a whole
  2. authorized to make a constitution

Related terms

Noun

Singular constituent

Plural constituents

constituent (plural constituents)

  1. a part, or component of a whole
  2. a resident of a place represented by an elected official
  3. (grammar) a functional element of a phrase or clause

Translations

part, or component of a whole
  • Bulgarian: съставна част bg(bg)
  • Czech: složka cs(cs) f.
  • Finnish: aineosa, ainesosa, rakenneosa
  • Hebrew: מרכיב (markiv) m.
  • Polish: składnik pl(pl) m.
  • Russian: составная часть ru(ru) (sostavnaya chast') f.
resident of a place represented by an elected official
  • Bulgarian: избирател bg(bg) m.
  • Finnish: äänestäjä fi(fi)
functional element of a phrase or clause
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  • Finnish: lauseenjäsen fi(fi)
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  • German: Wähler de(de) m.
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Verb

constituent

  1. Third-person plural present indicative of constituer.
  2. Third-person plural present subjunctive of constituer.

 

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