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quasi-constitutional

qua·si-con·sti·tu·tion·al
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwey-zahy, -sahy, kwah-see, -zee kon-sti-too-shuh-nl, -tyoo-]
    • /ˈkweɪ zaɪ, -saɪ, ˈkwɑ si, -zi ˌkɒn stɪˈtu ʃə nl, -ˈtyu-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwey-zahy, -sahy, kwah-see, -zee kon-sti-too-shuh-nl, -tyoo-]
    • /ˈkweɪ zaɪ, -saɪ, ˈkwɑ si, -zi ˌkɒn stɪˈtu ʃə nl, -ˈtyu-/

Definitions of quasi-constitutional word

  • adjective quasi-constitutional of or relating to the constitution of a state, organization, etc. 1
  • adjective quasi-constitutional subject to the provisions of such a constitution: a constitutional monarchy. 1
  • adjective quasi-constitutional provided by, in accordance with, or not prohibited by, such a constitution: the constitutional powers of the president; a law held to be constitutional by the Supreme Court. 1
  • adjective quasi-constitutional belonging to or inherent in the character or makeup of a person's body or mind: a constitutional weakness for sweets. 1
  • adjective quasi-constitutional pertaining to the constitution or composition of a thing; essential. 1
  • adjective quasi-constitutional beneficial to one's constitution; healthful: constitutional exercise. 1

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Origin of quasi-constitutional

First appearance:

before 1675
One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1675-85; constitution + -al1

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Parts of speech for Quasi-constitutional

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

quasi-constitutional popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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