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Definition of constitutionally adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

constitutionally

adverb
 
/ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃənəli/
 
/ˌkɑːnstɪˈtuːʃənəli/
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  1. in a way that is connected with the constitution of a country or an organization
    • constitutionally guaranteed rights
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  2. in a way that is allowed or limited by the constitution of a country or an organization
    • The police have an obligation to act constitutionally.
    opposite unconstitutionallyTopics Politicsc1
  3. in a way that is connected with the body's ability to stay healthy, be strong, and fight illness
    • He was much weakened constitutionally by the disease.
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