English Dictionary

constitution

IPA（発音記号）

/ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃ(ə)n/

名詞

古風

The act, or process of setting something up, or establishing something; the composition or structure of such a thing; its makeup.

日本語の意味

何かを設立・構築する行為、あるいはその過程 / 物事の構成、組成、内的な仕組み / 成り立ちや構造

The constitution of the committee took several months of planning and negotiation.

委員会の設立には数か月の計画と交渉が必要だった。

意味（1）

The act, or process of setting something up, or establishing something; the composition or structure of such a thing; its makeup.

the physical constitution of the sun

意味（2）

(government) The formal or informal system of primary principles and laws that regulates a government or other institutions.

They have in their present Constitution a Grand Council of the Nobility, a Senato, a College of Twenty six who give Audience to Ambassadors and report their Demands to the Senate, a Council of Ten; and a Triumvirate (monthly chosen by, and out of, the Ten) of three Inquisitors of State; whose Authority is so absolute, as to extend to the taking away of the Life of the Doge no less than the meanest Artisan, without acquainting the Senate, provided they all three agree in the Sentence.

意味（3）

(law) A legal document describing such a formal system.

意味（4）

(Catholicism) A document issued by a religious authority serving to promulgate some particular church laws or doctrines.

意味（5）

A person's physical makeup or temperament, especially in respect of robustness.

He has a strong constitution, so he should make a quick recovery from the illness.

意味（6）

(dated) The general health of a person.

But when once his constitution began to decline, he broke very fast, and being attacked bya complication of diseases, he at length gave way to fate, May 10, 1733.

constitutions （ plural ）