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Meaning of constitute

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  constitute
      v 1: form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone
           wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These
           constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the
           chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a year";
           "These few men comprise his entire army" [syn:
           {constitute}, {represent}, {make up}, {comprise}, {be}]
      2: create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a
         committee" [syn: {appoint}, {name}, {nominate}, {constitute}]
      3: to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of
         the stage setting"; "The branches made a roof"; "This makes a
         fine introduction" [syn: {form}, {constitute}, {make}]
      4: set up or lay the groundwork for; "establish a new
         department" [syn: {establish}, {found}, {plant},
         {constitute}, {institute}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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