Constitutional meaning

What does “constitutional” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“constitutional” is a noun and adjective with 5 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a regular walk taken as a form of exercise.

constitutional

noun

  1. a regular walk taken as a form of exercise

adjective

  1. of benefit to or intended to benefit your physical makeup

    “constitutional walk”

  2. sanctioned by or consistent with or operating under the law determining the fundamental political principles of a government

    “the constitutional right of free speech”

    “constitutional government”

  3. existing as an essential constituent or characteristic

    “the Ptolemaic system with its built-in concept of periodicity”

    “a constitutional inability to tell the truth”

  4. constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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