constitute

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constitute
ˈkɒnstɪtjuːt Listen
Meanings
verb
  • be (a part) of a whole.
    E.g. lone parents constitute a great proportion of the poor
  • give legal or constitutional form to (an institution); establish by law.
    E.g. the superior courts were constituted by the Judicature Acts 1873–5

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