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constitutional
Adjective
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If a law, a right, an action, etc. is constitutional, it is legal within the constitution of the particular country.
The court ruled that the new law was constitutional and that there was no need for the government to change it.
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If something is constitutional it is related to a constitution.
I think freedom of speech should be a constitutional right for everyone because everyone should have right to speak out.
The government is planning some constitutional changes.
American has an elaborate system of constitutional checks and balances.
constitutional
Noun
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If you take a constitutional, you go for a walk for exercise or health. (old fashioned word)
He's nearly 80 and still takes a constitutional every morning.
officer
Noun
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An officer is a person in an army who has much authority. A general and a captain are two types of officers.
A soldier must obey his commanding officer.
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An officer is a policeman, often called a "police officer." (Note, "officer" is often better than "policeman" because the officer could be a woman or a man.)
Officer, can you help me, I've been robbed.
The thief was taken to jail by the officers.
He was arrested for hitting an officer.
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An officer is someone who holds office (meaning, has authority).
The judge is an important officer of the court.
She is the chief executive officer, or CEO, for our company.