Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
constitutional
Adjective
/ˌkɒn.stɪ.tjuː.ʃən.əl/
Definition
Relating to an established set of principles governing a state.
Examples
- The constitutional rights of citizens must be respected.
- The court ruled that the law was unconstitutional.
- He is studying constitutional law in order to help protect civil liberties.
Meaning
Something that is in accordance with or permitted by the constitution.
Synonyms
- Legal
- Statutory
- Legislative
