A constitution is the rule book for a state. It sets out the fundamental principles by which the state is governed. It describes the main institutions of ...

A constitution is a set of laws that legally represent the ideals of a state. They are the fundamental laws that govern how a state is run.

The meaning of CONSTITUTION is the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and ...

A constitution is the aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a polity, organization or other type ... Constitution (disambiguation) · Apostolic constitution · Constitution of San Marino

A constitution sets out how all the elements of government are organised and how power is carved up among different political units.

A constitution is a set of fundamental legal-political rules that: (1) are binding on everyone in the state, including ordinary lawmaking institutions; (2) ...

A constitution is the set of principles and rules by which a country is organised and it is usually contained in one document. In the UK a constitution has ...

A chief aim of the Constitution as drafted by the Convention was to create a government with enough power to act on a national level.

Constitution, the body of doctrines and practices that form the organizing principle of a state. In some cases the constitution is a specific written ... The social contract · Rousseau and the general will · Constitutional change · Europe

Constitutions define the various institutions of government; prescribe their composition, powers and functions; and regulate relations between them. Almost all ...