constitutional framework

collocation in English

meaningsofconstitutionalandframework

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constitutional
adjective
uk
/ˌkɒn.stɪˈtʃuː.ʃən.əl/us
/ˌkɑːn.stəˈtuː.ʃən.əl/
allowed by or contained in ...
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framework
noun
uk
/ˈfreɪm.wɜːk/us
/ˈfreɪm.wɝːk/
a supporting structure around which something can ...
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(Definition ofconstitutionalandframeworkfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Is that providing a stableconstitutionalframework?
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We now have an agreedconstitutionalframework.
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It is not put within any clear, coherent,constitutionalframework.
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After a brief introductory scene-setting chapter there is a chapter dealing with definitions, which includes a brief overview of the legal andconstitutionalframework.
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The legalisation of emergency powers also averted the delegitimation of the constitution when the government was forced to use those powers outside theconstitutionalframework.
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The essential burden of providing legitimacy to the operation of democratic polities lies with the ongoing voluntary agreement of their members-citizens to the respectiveconstitutionalframework.
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Given the other changes to ourconstitutionalframework, other relationships must be looked at.
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Surely political power exists within an agreedconstitutionalframework, whether that framework be written or unwritten.
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Too often, we forget the crucial role of judicial independence in ourconstitutionalframework.
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The fourth was that they must provide a stableconstitutionalframeworkfor the future.
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He complained that there was noconstitutionalframeworkfor what is proposed; but, my goodness!
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This view of life, however, also requires a humane treatment of prisoners within aconstitutionalframework.
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There will be no stableconstitutionalframeworkas we can see it.
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The fourth was that the proposals must provide a stableconstitutionalframeworkfor the future.
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It involves the courts moving beyond the existingconstitutionalframeworkinto new territory.
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Exploring the problem within a non-cooperative, game theoretic framework may indeed help in the definition of the set of rules and theconstitutionalframeworkfor managing actors' behaviour.
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The fourth was that the changes must be designed to provide a stableconstitutionalframeworkfor the future.
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But the extent and form of financial aid cannot be entirely dissociated from the prevailingconstitutionalframework.
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We should take this as a sign of respect for theconstitutionalframework, from this point of view at least.
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Politically theconstitutionalframeworkfor democratically constituted and effectively operating institutions has already been in place for some years.
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An overhaul of theconstitutionalframework, particularly in the interests of making it more operable, is certainly needed.
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Once theconstitutionalframeworkis in place, it must be allowed the flexibility to deal with various issues.
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We also have a decision of a budgetary nature - on resources - taken in a virtuallyconstitutionalframework.
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Legislative chaos when we see that decisions which are by nature fundamentally different are adopted for example in the same framework, namely theconstitutionalframework.
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Elections should be the outcome of all-party negotiations and should be based on a newconstitutionalframeworkthat has been agreed at all-party negotiations.
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