Engelsk substantiv: constitution | |||
| 1. | constitution (om kommunikasjon) law determining the fundamental political principles of a government | ||
| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | fundamental law, organic law | ||
| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | law | ||
| Eksempler på mere spesifikke uttrykk | Constitution, Constitution of the United States, U.S. Constitution, United States Constitution, US Constitution | ||
| Overordnet kategori | jurisprudence, law | ||
| 2. | constitution (om handling) the act of forming or establishing something | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The constitution of a PTA group last year. It was the establishment of his reputation. He still remembers the organization of the club. | ||
| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | establishment, formation, organisation, organization | ||
| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | beginning, commencement, start | ||
| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | collectivisation, collectivization, colonisation, colonization, communisation, communization, federation, settlement, unionisation, unionization | ||
| 3. | Constitution (om kommunikasjon) the constitution written at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 and subsequently ratified by the original thirteen states | ||
| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | Constitution of the United States, U.S. Constitution, United States Constitution, US Constitution | ||
| Eksempler på mindre spesifikke uttrykk | constitution, fundamental law, organic law | ||
| Omfatter disse spesifikke uttrykk | advice and consent, Bill of Rights, Eighteenth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment, Nineteenth Amendment | ||
| Overordnet kategori | jurisprudence, law | ||
| 4. | constitution (om egenskap) the way in which someone or something is composed | ||
| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | composition, make-up, makeup, physical composition | ||
| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | property | ||
| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | genetic constitution, genotype, grain, karyotype, phenotype, structure, texture | ||
| 5. | Constitution (om gjenstand) a United States 44-gun frigate that was one of the first three naval ships built by the United States; it won brilliant victories over British frigates during the War of 1812 and is without doubt the most famous ship in the history of the United States Navy; it has been rebuilt and is anchored in the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston | ||
| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | Old Ironsides | ||
| Eksempler på mindre spesifikke uttrykk | sailing warship | ||