Tuesday, 31 May 2016

Constitute

verb
past tense: constituted; past participle: constituted
1. be (a part) of a whole.
synonyms: amount to, add up to, account for, form, make up, compose, comprise, represent

Farmers constituted 10 per cent of the population.

2. give legal or constitutional form to (an institution); establish by law.
The superior courts were constituted by the Judicature Acts 1873–5.


synonyms: inaugurate, initiate, establish, found, create, set up, put in place, start, begin, originate, form, organize, develop, shape; More

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