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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
constitute .
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Examples
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And this title constitutes the right to impose upon all others an obligation, not otherwise laid upon them, to abstain from the use of certain objects of our free choice, because we have already taken them into our possession.
The Science of Right 1790
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It’s tough to see how taking contemporaneous New Party documents at their word constitutes a “crackpot smear.”
Radical-In-Chief Stanley Kurtz 2010
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It’s tough to see how taking contemporaneous New Party documents at their word constitutes a “crackpot smear.”
Radical-In-Chief Stanley Kurtz 2010
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What each of those constitutes is a mystery to me.
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The idea of decency itself appears to be a relatively universal human concept, but exactly what it constitutes is one on which there is no universal agreement.
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You might assume Rumer's song, "Aretha" – a gentle hymn to the power of Franklin – constitutes an elegant compounding of this popular interest.
Rumer: Seasons of My Soul – review Kitty Empire 2010
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Finally, becoming a deep space-faring nation again constitutes a mult-generational endeavor, particularly if Mars is in the mix.
Former NAC Chair Jack Schmitt Quits Planetary Society Over New Roadmap - NASA Watch 2008
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Of all votes cast, that margin constitutes a difference of 0.1 percent.
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What precisely Krauze's version constitutes is ambiguous, so I really can't comment on that.
On contradictory claims and the long history of teleology 2006
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All the work constitutes is more evidence of global warming.
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