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Constitutionalism

Conˊsti-tu′tion-al-ism

(kŏnˊstĭ-tū′shŭn-al-ĭz’m)

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Noun.

The theory, principles, or authority of constitutional government; attachment or adherence to a constitution or constitutional government.

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Definition 2024

constitutionalism

constitutionalism

English

Noun

constitutionalism ‎(countable and uncountable, plural constitutionalisms)

Philosophical belief in government under a written constitution.

Derived terms

constitutionalist

Translations

Belief in government under a written constitution.

Catalan: constitucionalisme m
French: constitutionnalisme (fr)
German: Konstitutionalismus m
Italian: costituzionalismo (it)

Malay: faham perlembagaan, konstitusionalisme
Polish: konstytucjonalizm m
Spanish: constitucionalismo
Turkish: anayasacılık (tr)