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Noun
S:
(n)
United States Constitution
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U.S. Constitution
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US Constitution
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Constitution
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Constitution of the United States
(the constitution written at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 and subsequently ratified by the original thirteen states)
part meronym
domain category
S:
(n)
law
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jurisprudence
(the collection of rules imposed by authority)
"civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
instance
S:
(n)
fundamental law
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organic law
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constitution
(law determining the fundamental political principles of a government)