constitutional monarch

collocation in English

meaningsofconstitutionalandmonarch

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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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monarch
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmɒn.ək/us
/ˈmɑː.nɚk/
a king ...
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(Definition ofconstitutionalandmonarchfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofconstitutional monarch

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Aconstitutionalmonarchcan hardly be asked to say more.
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The responsibility which falls upon aconstitutionalmonarchis heavy.
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If he is to be aconstitutionalmonarch, he should be one.
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It would be intolerable for aconstitutionalmonarchto engage in political controversy.
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Frankly, what is the purpose of making a political point to aconstitutionalmonarch?
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I hope he will do everything in his power, as aconstitutionalmonarch, to stop a recurrence of this kind of incident.
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The position of aconstitutionalmonarchis sufficiently difficult already without asking him to take the advice of two people who advise him to take two directly different courses.
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As aconstitutionalmonarch, she has not expressed her own political opinions in a public forum.
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He had an intense education and was prepared to rule as aconstitutionalmonarch.
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He thought a modernconstitutionalmonarchto be the embodiment of historical unity and national self-identification.
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He is an actual ruler rather than aconstitutionalmonarch(see enlightened absolutism).
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After an initially conservative period, in the 1848 constitution the country became a parliamentary democracy with aconstitutionalmonarch.
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The credibility of the king as aconstitutionalmonarchhad been seriously undermined by the escape attempt.
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Whilst abroad, he carried on a correspondence with the government that discussed the terms under which he would continue to serve as aconstitutionalmonarch.
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Consequently, it was imperative for ministers of aconstitutionalmonarchto remove these powers from private persons.
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As a representative democracy with aconstitutionalmonarch, it is headed by a grand duke and is the world's only remaining grand duchy.
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Several activists warned of this move, reminding he was now merely aconstitutionalmonarch.
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Gustaf accepted his reduced role, and reigned for the rest of his life as a model limitedconstitutionalmonarch.
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Grey often exercised his right, as representative of aconstitutionalmonarch, to advise, encourage, and warn.
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The modern emperor is aconstitutionalmonarch.
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