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单词 constitute
释义

constitute ​‌‌

​verb​formal
UK /ˈkɒnstɪˌtjuːt/
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyconstitute
he/she/itconstitutes
present participleconstituting
past tenseconstituted
past participleconstituted
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    linking verb if several people or things constitute something, they combine to form it

    one of the countries that constitute the European Union

    Synonyms and related words
    To combine things, or to combine well
    combine
    complement
    harmonize
  2. 2
    linking verb if something constitutes something else, it is considered to be that thing

    This letter does not constitute an offer of employment.

    The invasion constitutes a clear violation of our sovereignty.

    Synonyms and related words
    To be a feature or example of something
    feature
    enter into
    characterize
  3. 3
    transitive ​usually passiveto formally establish an organization, institution, government etc and give it the authority to operate
    Synonyms and related words
    Starting up in business
    bootstrap
    go into
    set up

constitute ​‌‌

​verb​formal
US /ˈkɑnstɪˌtut/
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyconstitute
he/she/itconstitutes
present participleconstituting
past tenseconstituted
past participleconstituted
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    linking verb if something constitutes something else, it is considered to be that thing

    This letter does not constitute an offer of employment.

    The invasion constitutes a clear violation of our sovereignty.

    Synonyms and related words
    To be a feature or example of something
    feature
    enter into
    characterize
  2. 2
    linking verb if several people or things constitute something, they combine to form it

    one of the countries that constitute the European Union

    Synonyms and related words
    To combine things, or to combine well
    combine
    complement
    match up
  3. 3
    transitive ​usually passiveto formally establish an organization, institution, government, etc. and give it the authority to operate
    Synonyms and related words
    Starting up in business
    bootstrap
    go into
    set up
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