interim constitution

collocation in English

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interim
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈɪn.tər.ɪm/us
/ˈɪn.t̬ɚ.ɪm/
temporary and intended to be used or accepted until something ...
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constitution
noun[C]
uk
/ˌkɒn.stɪˈtʃuː.ʃən/us
/ˌkɑːn.stəˈtuː.ʃən/
the set of political principles by which a state or organization is governed, especially in relation to the rights of the people ...
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(Definition ofinterimandconstitutionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Its hands were tied to some extent by theinterimconstitution, and by its economic dependence on an antagonistic neighbour.
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He has rejected independence, and has now rejected aninterimconstitution.
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They did, however, agree to aninterimconstitutionproviding for internal self-government.
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In my view, delay is caused in finalising theinterimconstitution.
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This is aninterimconstitution.
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The junta later wrote a highly abbreviatedinterimconstitutionand appointed a panel to draft a new permanent constitution.
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Theinterimconstitutionguarantees certain social freedoms including freedom of speech and expression, freedom to protest, and freedom to establish a political party, among others.
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According to theinterimconstitution, a permanent constitution must be written within three months and be subject to a referendum 15 days later.
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Legal experts maintained that theinterimconstitutionincorporates by reference many of the civil rights and protections contained in the 1997 constitution.
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A final vote of the curiae carried theinterimconstitution.
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Theinterimconstitutionremoved the military and the defense minister from presidential authority and oversight.
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He also called theinterimconstitutionthe best of its kind although he was disappointed it did not include a mission statement.
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Section 46 permits an amendment to theinterimconstitution.
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That meeting became a constitutional convention, producing aninterimconstitutionused by the province for the next several years.
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Following the negotiations, a newinterimconstitutionwas drawn up, and multiracial elections were held in 1994.
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Theinterimconstitution, finalized in 2007, guarantees some religious freedom but prohibits people from trying to convert others.
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Rather, the model involves a body such as a round table of major political forces drafting aninterimconstitution, followed by a freely elected one composing a final draft.
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Although subjected to severe harassment from the government, the conference drafted aninterimconstitution calling for a 1-year transitional regime tasked with organizing free elections for a new government.
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