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constituent

kuhn sti chooh uhnt

  • n  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
    a component or constituent element of a system
  • n  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
  • n  something determined in relation to something that includes it
    the animal constituent of plankton
  • n  (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
  • n  an abstract part of something
    two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony
  • s  constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)

  • At the constituent assembly's first meeting (May, 2008) its members voted to abolish the monarchy.
  • The letter complained that the Met had been consistently ignored, that there was no constituent oversight of the budget, and that Lincoln Center's leadership was making all the .
  • After last weeks town brawls, its suddenly harder to spot a concerned constituent just looking to converse with his congressman.
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  • James Clyburn in International Herald Tribune
    No community or constituent should be denied recovery assistance due to their governor's political ideology or political aspirations,Clyburn said Wednesday.
  • chairman Prachanda in KTAR.com
    This was a voter, a constituent, hollering out a question from across an area asking, 'What are you gonna do about Pakistan? You better have an answer to Pakistan.' I said we're gonna do what we have to do to protect the United States of... Sarah Palin http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Palin&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNF00-hkC4BFshN_bDZRhICNqNomLA Baltimore Sun http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/nationworld/ats-bc-palin-pakistan1stld-writethrusep29,0,7380706.story&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFQccYqRO_lj3gGCBCpTnpOPByOkw Sep 29, 2008 21522 29172 constituent The first meeting of the Constituent Assembly will end the monarchy and establish a republic _ there will be no compromise," the Maoists' leader, Prachanda, told reporters Thursday.

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