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"a component or constituent element of a system"nounan artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
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"two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"nounan abstract part of something
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"the animal constituent of plankton"nounsomething determined in relation to something that includes it
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adjectiveconstitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)
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noun(grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
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"needs continued support by constituents to be re-elected"nouna member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes
Definition that contains constituent
- make form by assembling individuals or constituents
- make make by shaping or bringing together constituents
- head (grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent
- small have fine or very small constituent particles
- n a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
- state the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
- subject (grammar) one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the grammatical constituent about which something is predicated
- unit an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole
- separate divide into components or constituents
- object (grammar) a constituent that is acted upon