constituent
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Adjective[change]
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- If something is constituent, it is being part of a whole.
- If someone is constituent, they are given permission to make a constitution.
Noun[change]
- (countable) A constituent is a part of a whole.
- (countable) A constituent is a resident of a place of an elected official.
- The governor is popular among his constituents. He will likely win the election this year.
- (grammar) (countable) A constituent is a usable element of a phrase or clause.