What is CONSTITUTIONAL?

Consistent with the constitution; authorized by the constitution ; not conflicting with any provision of the constitution or fundamental law of the state. Dependent upon a constitution, or secured or regulated by a constitution; as “constitutional monarchy,” “constitutional rights.”

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Related Legal Terms

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, CONSTITUTIONAL LIBERTY OR FREEDOM, CONSTITUTIONAL FREEDOM, CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION, CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT, CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICER, CONSTITUTIONAL LIMITATION, BILL OF RIGHTS, SCHEDULE, MONARCHY


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