Meaning of constituent
Definition of constituent
(adj)
constitutional
in the
structure
of something (especially your
physical
makeup)
(noun)
an
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; "spare components for cars"; "a component or
constituent
element of a system"
a
member
of a constituency; a
citizen
who is
represented
in a
government
by officials for whom he or she votes; "needs
continued
support
by constituents to be re-elected"
something
determined
in
relation
to something that includes it; "he
wanted
to
feel
a
part
of something
bigger
than himself"; "I
read
a
portion
of the manuscript"; "the
smaller
component is
hard
to reach"; "the
animal
constituent
of plankton"
(grammar) a
word
or
phrase
or
clause
forming
part
of a
larger
grammatical
construction
an
abstract
part
of something; "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a
musical
composition
are
melody
and harmony"; "the
grammatical
elements
of a sentence"; "a key
factor
in her success"; "humor: an
effective
ingredient of a speech"
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