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1
the set of qualities that makes a person, a group of people, or a thing different from others
- the question of whether violent conflict is part of the constitution of human society
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- character,
- clay,
- colors,
- complexion,
- genius,
- nature,
- personality,
- self,
- tone
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3
a collection or system of rules of conduct
- our society's constitution requires that every member in good standing pay yearly dues
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4
a rule of conduct or action laid down by a governing authority and especially a legislature
- the constitution against murder is universal among civilized societies
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- higher law
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The first known use of constitution was in the 14th century
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