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constitute
- IPA[ˈkɒnstɪtjuːt]
英式
- v.
  
  be (a part) of a whole；combine to form (a whole)
- verb: constitute, 3rd person present: constitutes, gerund or present participle: constituting, past tense: constituted, past participle: constituted
- 釋義
v.
動詞
1. be (a part) of a whole lone parents constitute a great proportion of the poor 同義詞 amount to, add up to, account for, form, make up, ... 更多compose, comprise, represent
▪ combine to form (a whole) there were enough members present to constitute a quorum
▪ be or be equivalent to (something) his failure to act constituted a breach of duty 同義詞 be equivalent to, be the equivalent of, be, embody, be tantamount to, ... 更多be regarded as, act as, serve as
2. give legal or constitutional form to (an institution); establish by law the superior courts were constituted by the Judicature Acts 1873–5 同義詞 inaugurate, initiate, establish, found, create, ... 更多set up, put in place, start, begin, originate, form, organize, develop, shape, authorize, commission, charter, induct, invest, appoint, name, nominate, install, empower, ordain, decree
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constitute
IPA[ˈkänstəˌto͞ot]
美式
v.
be (a part) of a whole: single parents constitute a great proportion of the poor
Oxford American Dictionary