Collocations withconstitution
These are words often used in combination withconstitution.
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current constitution
The variable has five possible values, with a mean of 0.74 indicating general attachment to the current constitution.
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draft constitution
There were over two hundred objections from townships within the state to the draft constitution.
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genetic constitution
The genotype indicates the plant's genetic constitution and determines its inherent ability to grow and produce latex within the environment provided.
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independence constitution
The independence constitution provides among other things for the protection of fundamental rights and freedoms of the individual, citizenship, the judicature and the public service.
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interim constitution
Its hands were tied to some extent by the interim constitution, and by its economic dependence on an antagonistic neighbour.
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liberal constitution
First, ethnic divisions may operate to preclude the parties from coordinating on a liberal constitution that conduces to mutual advantage.
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new constitution
However, the new constitution, which was drawn in 1994, allows temporary leases.
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original constitution
Anger is conjoined with hatred 'by the original constitution of the mind', but it is not an essential part of hatred.
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permanent constitution
That will be the starting point for a process that will conclude with the agreement of a permanent constitution and national elections.
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present constitution
The present constitution contains the principle of majority rule.
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proposed constitution
In 1864 another proposed constitution was rejected, 4,672 to 1,520.
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state constitution
In many states the powers of local authorities are protected by the state constitution.
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written constitution
Each presented a particular message about the need for a new, written constitution and, more fundamentally, a change in the constitutional system.
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