What is another word for constitution?

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[ kˌɒnstɪtjˈuːʃən], [ kˌɒnstɪtjˈuːʃən], [ k_ˌɒ_n_s_t_ɪ_t_j_ˈuː_ʃ_ə_n]

The word "constitution" can be defined as a document or set of principles that outlines the fundamental laws and regulations of a country or organization. Some common synonyms for "constitution" include charter, code, law, ordinance, statute, and regulation. A charter is typically a document that establishes a group or organization, outlining its purpose and outlining its powers and rights. A code is a system of laws or rules that govern a specific area or profession. An ordinance is a law or decree issued by a government or authority. A statute is a formal written law created by a legislative body. A regulation is a rule or directive set forth by an authority to guide conduct or behavior.

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The constitution of the United States of America is the principal written document of the United States of America. It is the second Amendments to the United States Constitution, which replaces the Articles of Confederation which was first established as the national constitution of the United States in 1787. The Articles of Confederation were drafted by the Second Continental Congress in 1777, and were the fundamental governing document of the United States of America until the adoption of the Constitution. The Constitution was ratified by the requisite number of states in 1788 and took effect on March 4, 1789.

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  • n.

    • communication
      law.

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