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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Constitutional \Con`sti*tu"tion*al\
     (k[o^]n`st[ict]*t[=u]"sh[u^]n*al), a. [Cf. F.
     constitutionnel.]
     1. Belonging to, or inherent in, the constitution, or in the
        structure of body or mind; as, a constitutional infirmity;
        constitutional ardor or dullness.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. In accordance with, or authorized by, the constitution of
        a state or a society; as, constitutional reforms.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Regulated by, dependent on, or secured by, a constitution;
        as, constitutional government; constitutional rights.
        --Hallam.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. Relating to a constitution, or establishment form of
        government; as, a constitutional risis.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The anient constitutional traditions of the state.
                                                    --Macaulay.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. For the benefit or one's constitution or health; as, a
        constitutional walk. [Colloq.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Constitutional law, law that relates to the constitution,
        as a permanent system of political and juridical
        government, as distinguished from statutory and common
        law, which relate to matters subordinate to such
        constitution.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Constitutional \Con`sti*tu"tion*al\, a. [f. F. constitutionnel.]
     1. Belonging to, or inherent in, the constitution, or in the
        structure of body or mind; as, a constitutional infirmity;
        constitutional ardor or dullness.
  
     2. In accordance with, or authorized by, the constitution of
        a state or a society; as, constitutional reforms.
  
     3. Regulated by, dependent on, or secured by, a constitution;
        as, constitutional government; constitutional rights.
        --Hallam.
  
     4. Relating to a constitution, or establishment form of
        government; as, a constitutional risis.
  
              The anient constitutional traditions of the state.
                                                    --Macaulay.
  
     5. For the benefit or one's constitution or health; as, a
        constitutional walk. [Colloq.]
  
     Constitutional law, law that relates to the constitution,
        as a permanent system of political and juridical
        government, as distinguished from statutory and common
        law, which relate to matters subordinate to such
        constitution.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  constitutional law
     n.
     (lb en legal) The area of law which deals with the interpretation and
  application of a constitution, particularly that of a national
  government.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  constitutional law
     n.
     (lb en legal) The area of law which deals with the interpretation and
  application of a constitution, particularly that of a national
  government.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  constitutional law
     n.
     (lb en legal) The area of law which deals with the interpretation and
  application of a constitution, particularly that of a national
  government.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  constitutional law
     n.
     (lb en legal) The area of law which deals with the interpretation and
  application of a constitution, particularly that of a national
  government.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  constitutional law
     Englanti n.
     (yhteys oikeustiede k=en) valtiosääntöoikeus

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  constitutional law /kˌɒnstɪtjˈuːʃənəl lˈɔː/
  Verfassungsrecht , Staatsrecht  [jur.]

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  constitutional law /kˌɒnstɪtjˈuːʃənəl lˈɔː/ 
  valtiosääntöoikeus
  area of law

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  constitutional law /kˌɒnstɪtjˈuːʃənəl lˈɔː/
  ustavno pravo

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  constitutional law /kˌɒnstɪtjˈuːʃənəl lˈɔː/ 
  statsrätt
  area of law

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