CONSTITUENT





Definition:

  1. [noun] 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; "spare components for cars"; "a component or constituent element of a system"
    Synonyms: component, element

  2. [noun] a member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes; "needs continued support by constituents to be re-elected"

  3. [noun] (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
    Synonyms: grammatical

  4. [noun] an abstract part of something; "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech"
    Synonyms: component, element, factor, ingredient

  5. [adjective] constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)
    Synonyms: constitutional, constitutive, organic

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