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constituent [a]
 
1)constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)
    Synonyms :constitutional constitutive organic 
    See Also: essential 
 
constituent [n]
 
1)an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system; "spare components for cars"; "a component or constituent element of a system"
    Synonyms :component element 
    See Also: part  constitute  accessory  add-on  audio  auto_part  crystal  computer_hardware  heating_element  ingredient  landside  makings  module  pel  retrofit  spare  spark_gap 
 
2)a member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes; "needs continued support by constituents to be re-elected"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: elector  constituency 
 
3)(grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
    Synonyms :grammatical_constituent 
    See Also: syntagm  sentence  grammar  subject  object  ablative_absolute  immediate_constituent  construction  misconstruction  term 
 
4)an abstract part of something; "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech"
    Synonyms :component element factor ingredient 
    See Also: division  factorise  compose  point  be-all_and_end-all 
 




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