- law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
- the act of forming or establishing something
- the constitution written at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 and subsequently ratified by the original thirteen states
- the way in which someone or something is composed
💬 Examples
- "the constitution of a PTA group last year"
- "it was the establishment of his reputation"
- "it won brilliant victories over British frigates during the War of 1812 and is without doubt the most famous ship in the history of the United States Navy"
- "it has been rebuilt and is anchored in the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston"