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constitute in Japanese

constitute in Japanese is 制定, 構成, 任命 — constitute means to make up or form something when combined with other parts.

constitute in Japanese

制定
verb
Pronounced: seitei
(transitive) To set up; to establish; to enact.
構成
verb
Pronounced: kōsei
(transitive) To make up; to compose; to form.
任命
verb
Pronounced: ninmei
(transitive) To appoint, depute, or elect to an office; to make and empower.

What does "constitute" mean?

  1. verb To make up or form something when combined with other parts.
    "Twelve months constitute a year, and seven days constitute a week."
  2. verb To formally establish or set up (a law, body, or authority).
    "The founders met to constitute the society and agree its rules."
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constitute in a sentence

  • Twelve months constitute a year, and seven days constitute a week.
  • Three strikes constitute an out in baseball.
  • The founders met to constitute the society and agree its rules.
  • Parliament has the power to constitute special courts when they are needed.

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What is "constitute" in Japanese?
"constitute" in Japanese is 制定, 構成, 任命. constitute means: To make up or form something when combined with other parts.
How do you pronounce 制定?
"constitute" in Japanese is 制定, pronounced "seitei".
How do you use "constitute" in a sentence?
Example: "Twelve months constitute a year, and seven days constitute a week." In Japanese, "constitute" is 制定, 構成, 任命.
Are there other ways to say "constitute" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "constitute": 制定, 構成, 任命.
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