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UKConstitution
/kˌɒnstɪtjˈuːʃən/
/ˌkɑnstəˈtuʃən/Constitution
[NOUN]1
the official laws and principles by which a country or state is governed
2
the act of forming or establishing something
3
a United States 44-gun frigate that was one of the first three naval ships built by the United States; it won brilliant victories over British frigates during the War of 1812 and is without doubt the most famous ship in the history of the United States Navy; it has been rebuilt and is anchored in the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston
synonyms : Old Ironsides
4
the way in which someone or something is composed
5
the constitution written at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 and subsequently ratified by the original thirteen states
Examples
1. Constitution beats the administrative regulation.
2. Constitution beats the common law norm.
3. Constitution is the supreme law.
4. Constitution is like a super statute.
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