Thesaurus: constituent

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1. a. Serving to form, compose, or make up; elemental; component.
2. a. Having the power of electing or appointing.
3. n. The person or thing which constitutes, determines, or constructs.
4. n. That which constitutes or composes, as a part, or an essential part; a component; an element.
5. n. One for whom another acts; especially, one who is represented by another in a legislative assembly; -- correlative to representative.
6. n. A person who appoints another to act for him as attorney in fact.
7. adj. constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)
8. n. an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
9. n. a member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes
10. n. something determined in relation to something that includes it
11. n. (word/grammar">grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
12. n. an abstract part of something