constitutional revision

collocation in English

meaningsofconstitutionalandrevision

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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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revision
noun
uk
/rɪˈvɪʒ.ən/us
/rɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
a change that is made to something, or the process of ...
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(Definition ofconstitutionalandrevisionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofconstitutional revision

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Since the 1999constitutionalrevision, presidential powers have been substantially increased.
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Finally, it analyzes the press's influence on public over the issue ofconstitutionalrevision.
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Third, it explores the press's influence on public opinion concerning national security by analyzing the correlation of the various newspapers' arguments and public support forconstitutionalrevision.
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Four years of peace went by and no opportunity ofconstitutionalrevisionhappened to arise—four years of profound peace in the country.
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Nothing is less desirable than to have a perpetualconstitutionalrevision.
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However, we feel that we cannot support the proposals he makes regarding theconstitutionalrevisionprocedure because they are contradictory.
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Those preconditions are, first, significantconstitutionalrevision, and, secondly, clear, precise and intelligible questions.
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There is theconstitutionalrevision.
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As a result of aconstitutionalrevisionwhich occurred in 2003, these regions are now to be called overseas regions.
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Aconstitutionalrevisioncommittee was eventually formed under the new parliament, which issued an incomplete report in 2007.
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This cabinet was preparing an importantconstitutionalrevision.
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To realize this aconstitutionalrevisionwas necessary, which needed the support of two-thirds of both houses of parliament.
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The normal procedure ofconstitutionalrevisionis through national referendum.
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The following year, the board of trustees unanimously approved theconstitutionalrevision.
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These discriminatory provisions were eventually overturned by aconstitutionalrevisionin 1997.
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Theconstitutionalrevisionof 1984 gave the legislature the power to regulate the language by law.
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In the mid-1890s, the liberals began to push for anotherconstitutionalrevision.
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It advocated aconstitutionalrevisionin order to institute a presidential government.
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From the 1960s to the 1980s,constitutionalrevisionwas rarely debated.
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