| word | constitute |
|---|---|
| definition | verb If something constitutes a particular thing, it can be regarded as being that thing. Testing patients without their consent would constitute a professional and legal offence. The vote hardly constitutes a victory. What constitutes abuse? If a number of things or people constitute something, they are the parts or members that form it. Volunteers constitute more than 95% of The Center's work force. When something such as a committee or government is constituted, it is formally established and given authority to operate . On 6 July, a People's Revolutionary Government was constituted. The accused will appear before a specially-constituted military tribunal. |
| inflections | constitutesconstitutingconstituted |
| cefr-level | C1 |
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