const.

/K AA1 N S T/

noun

1
One holding the lowest rank in most Commonwealth police forces. (See also chief constable.)
2
A police officer or an officer with equivalent powers.
3
An officer of a noble court in the Middle Ages, usually a senior army commander. (See also marshal).
4
The warden of a castle.
5
A public officer, usually at municipal level, responsible for maintaining order or serving writs and court orders.
6
(Channel Islands) An elected head of a parish (also known as a connétable)
7
A large butterfly, Dichorragia nesimachus, family Nymphalidae, of Asia.

noun

1
That which is permanent or invariable.
2
A quantity that remains at a fixed value throughout a given discussion.
3
Any property of an experiment, determined numerically, that does not change under given circumstances.
4
An identifier that is bound to an invariant value; a fixed value given a name to aid in readability of source code.

noun

1
The act, or process of setting something up, or establishing something; the composition or structure of such a thing; its makeup.
2
The formal or informal system of primary principles and laws that regulates a government or other institutions.
3
A legal document describing such a formal system.
4
A person's physical makeup or temperament, especially in respect of robustness.
“He has a strong constitution, so he should make a quick recovery from the illness.”
5
The general health of a person.

Synonyms

adjective

1
Relating to a legal or political constitution.
“Brexit has rocked the foundations and plunged everyone into a state of heightened constitutional anxiety.”
2
In compliance with or valid under a legal or political constitution.
“The Court of Appeal ruled against the accused and found the law constitutional.”
3
Belonging to, or inherent in, the constitution, or in the structure of body or mind.
“a constitutional infirmity”
4
For the benefit of one's constitution or health.
“a constitutional walk”

Antonyms

noun

1
The process of constructing.
“Construction is underway on the new bridge.”
2
Anything that has been constructed.
“The engineer marvelled at his construction.”
3
The trade of building structures.
“He had worked in construction all his life.”
4
A building, model or some other structure.
“The office was a construction of steel and glass.”
5
A (usually non-representational) structure, such as a collage etc.
“"Construction in string and clockwork" took first prize.”
6
The manner in which something is built.
“A thing of simple construction.”
7
(grammar) A group of words arranged to form a meaningful phrase.
8
The act or result of construing the meaning of something.
“American conservatives tend to favor strict construction of the Constitution.”
9
The meaning or interpretation of a text, action etc.; the way something is viewed by an observer or onlooker.
10
A geometric figure of arcs and line segments that is drawable with a straightedge and compass.

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